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Bessie M Copeland 1905 - 1994

Bessie M Copeland of Denton, Denton County, TX was born on December 17, 1905, and died at age 89 years old on December 31, 1994.

Bessie M Copeland

Denton, Denton County, TX 76201

December 17, 1905

December 31, 1994

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December 17, 1905

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1994

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December 31, 1994

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In 1905, in the year that Bessie M Copeland was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.

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In 1911, by the time she was merely 6 years old, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.

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