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Edna M Ward 1927 - 2001

Edna M Ward of Sylva, Jackson County, NC was born on December 20, 1927, and died at age 73 years old on April 1, 2001.
Edna M Ward
Sylva, Jackson County, NC 28779
December 20, 1927
April 1, 2001
Female
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Edna M Ward's History: 1927 - 2001

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  • 12/20
    1927

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    December 20, 1927
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  • 04/1
    2001

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    April 1, 2001
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    Edna M Ward lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1927, in the year that Edna M Ward was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1941, Edna was only 14 years old 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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