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James Alston 1938 - 2006

James Alston of Eden, Rockingham County, NC was born on July 24, 1938, and died at age 68 years old on September 4, 2006.
James Alston
Eden, Rockingham County, NC 27288
July 24, 1938
September 4, 2006
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James Alston's History: 1938 - 2006

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  • 07/24
    1938

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    July 24, 1938
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  • 09/4
    2006

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    September 4, 2006
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In 1938, in the year that James Alston was born, 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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In 1947, at the age of just 9 years old, James was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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