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Earlie Briggs 1922 - 1996

Earlie Briggs of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on May 4, 1922, and died at age 74 years old on August 7, 1996.
Earlie Briggs
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62702
May 4, 1922
August 7, 1996
Female
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Earlie Briggs' History: 1922 - 1996

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  • 05/4
    1922

    Birthday

    May 4, 1922
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  • 08/7
    1996

    Death

    August 7, 1996
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Earlie Briggs lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1922, in the year that Earlie Briggs 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, by the time she 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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