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Dorothea Fostini 1920 - 1996

Dorothea Fostini of Somers, Westchester County, NY was born on October 4, 1920, and died at age 76 years old on December 3, 1996.
Dorothea Fostini
Somers, Westchester County, NY 10589
October 4, 1920
December 3, 1996
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  • 10/4
    1920

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    October 4, 1920
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  • 12/3
    1996

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    December 3, 1996
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    Dorothea Fostini lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1920, in the year that Dorothea Fostini was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1941, at the age of 21 years old, Dorothea was alive 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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