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James Henry Jr Alston 1927 - 1971

James Henry Jr Alston of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina was born on June 24, 1927, and died at age 44 years old in June 1971.
James Henry Jr Alston
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 28203
June 24, 1927
June 1971
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James Henry Jr Alston's History: 1927 - 1971

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  • 06/24
    1927

    Birthday

    June 24, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Halifax County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44167023 Enlisted: February 7, 1946 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 06/dd
    1971

    Death

    June 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that James Henry Jr Alston was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1941, at the age of only 14 years old, James was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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