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Betty J Wood 1919 - 2001

Betty J Wood of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on November 17, 1919, and died at age 81 years old on March 7, 2001.
Betty J Wood
Rockford, Winnebago County, IL 61103
November 17, 1919
March 7, 2001
Female
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  • 11/17
    1919

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    November 17, 1919
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  • 03/7
    2001

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    March 7, 2001
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In 1919, in the year that Betty J Wood was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1941, when she was 22 years old, 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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