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Genaro Cantu 1905 - 1982

Genaro Cantu of Lemont, Du Page County, Illinois was born on September 18, 1905, and died at age 76 years old in June 1982.
Genaro Cantu
Lemont, Du Page County, Illinois 60439
September 18, 1905
June 1982
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  • 09/18
    1905

    Birthday

    September 18, 1905
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  • 06/dd
    1982

    Death

    June 1982
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    Genaro Cantu lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1905, in the year that Genaro Cantu was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1938, he was 33 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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