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James Crowder 1920 - 2011

James Crowder of Itta Bena, Leflore County, MS was born on June 15, 1920, and died at age 91 years old on July 6, 2011.
James Crowder
Itta Bena, Leflore County, MS 38941
June 15, 1920
July 6, 2011
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James Crowder's History: 1920 - 2011

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  • 06/15
    1920

    Birthday

    June 15, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Carroll County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34342582 Enlisted: July 14, 1942 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 07/6
    2011

    Death

    July 6, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1920, in the year that James Crowder was born, 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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In 1938, James was 18 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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