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Gertrude Henton 1909 - 2000

Gertrude Henton of Washington, District of Columbia County, DC was born on May 15, 1909, and died at age 90 years old on April 19, 2000.
Gertrude Henton
Washington, District of Columbia County, DC 20001
May 15, 1909
April 19, 2000
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  • 05/15
    1909

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    May 15, 1909
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  • 04/19
    2000

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    April 19, 2000
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    Gertrude Henton 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 Gertrude Henton 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 1920, at the age of only 11 years old, Gertrude was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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