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Clenton Smith 1922 - 2002

Clenton Smith of Douglasville, Douglas County, GA was born on August 25, 1922, and died at age 79 years old on July 11, 2002.
Clenton Smith
Douglasville, Douglas County, GA 30135
August 25, 1922
July 11, 2002
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Clenton Smith's History: 1922 - 2002

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  • 08/25
    1922

    Birthday

    August 25, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Carroll County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34744471 Enlisted: March 16, 1943 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 07/11
    2002

    Death

    July 11, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1922, in the year that Clenton Smith was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1941, when this person was 19 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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