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Benjamin G. Tankersley 1941 - 2006

Benjamin Gerald Tankersley of Highlands, Harris County, Texas was born on March 11, 1941, and died at age 65 years old on September 16, 2006.

Benjamin Gerald Tankersley

Highlands, Harris County, Texas 77562

March 11, 1941

September 16, 2006

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September 16, 2006

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Benjamin G. Tankersley lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.

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In 1941, in the year that Benjamin G. Tankersley was born, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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In 1964, when he was 23 years old, in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.

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