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Bessie M Hillian 1903 - 1989

Bessie M Hillian of Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, SC was born on February 19, 1903, and died at age 86 years old in September 1989.
Bessie M Hillian
Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, SC 29709
February 19, 1903
September 1989
Female
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    1903

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    February 19, 1903
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    1989

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    September 1989
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    Bessie M Hillian lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1903, in the year that Bessie M Hillian was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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In 1925, when she was 22 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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