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Gaston Brooks Jr 1942 - 1984

Gaston Brooks Jr of Seminary, Covington County, Mississippi was born on October 7, 1942, and died at age 41 years old in June 1984.
Gaston Brooks Jr
Seminary, Covington County, Mississippi 39479
October 7, 1942
June 1984
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    1942

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    October 7, 1942
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  • 06/dd
    1984

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    June 1984
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    Gaston Brooks Jr lived 30 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 41.
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In 1942, in the year that Gaston Brooks Jr was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1957, when he was only 15 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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