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Dorothy Holcomb 1922 - 1982

Dorothy Holcomb of Russellville, Hamblen County, Tennessee was born on November 11, 1922, and died at age 59 years old in April 1982.
Dorothy Holcomb
Russellville, Hamblen County, Tennessee 37860
November 11, 1922
April 1982
Female
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Dorothy Holcomb's History: 1922 - 1982

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    1922

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    November 11, 1922
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    1982

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    April 1982
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    Dorothy Holcomb lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1922, in the year that Dorothy Holcomb 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 1947, at the age of 25 years old, Dorothy was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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