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Gena W Gilstrap 1909 - 2000

Gena W Gilstrap of Easley, Pickens County, SC was born on June 13, 1909, and died at age 90 years old on May 1, 2000.
Gena W Gilstrap
Easley, Pickens County, SC 29640
June 13, 1909
May 1, 2000
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  • 06/13
    1909

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    June 13, 1909
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  • 05/1
    2000

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    May 1, 2000
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    Gena W Gilstrap lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1909, in the year that Gena W Gilstrap was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1925, at the age of 16 years old, Gena was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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