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Bertha Franklin 1914 - 2003

Bertha Franklin of Madison, Madison County, AL was born on August 4, 1914, and died at age 89 years old on August 15, 2003.
Bertha Franklin
Madison, Madison County, AL 35758
August 4, 1914
August 15, 2003
Female
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Bertha Franklin's History: 1914 - 2003

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  • 08/4
    1914

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    August 4, 1914
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  • 08/15
    2003

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    August 15, 2003
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    Bertha Franklin lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1914, in the year that Bertha Franklin was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1941, she was 27 years old when 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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