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James R Byrd 1922 - 2002

James R Byrd of Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL was born on April 18, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on June 5, 2002.

James R Byrd
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Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, FL 33430
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April 18, 1922
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  • 04/18
    1922

    Birthday

    April 18, 1922
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Calhoun County, Florida United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34052481 Enlisted: May 16, 1941 in Cp Blanding Florida Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Baggage Porters
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    2002

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    June 5, 2002
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In 1922, in the year that James R Byrd was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1941, by the time he was 19 years old, 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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Byrd, Lenora (Born Apr 16, 1893) Byrd, Earl (Born Nov 15, 1895) Byrd, Cora Alice Davis (Born Jul 3, 1867) Byrd, Carl (Born Sep 25, 1891) Byrd, Susan (Born Nov 12, 1860) Byrd, Tommy (Born c. Jun 29, 2000) Byrd, Watson (Mar 9, 1900 - Oct 31, 1988) Byrd, Richard (Oct 14, 1928 - Jul 1982) Byrd, Thomas (Feb 21, 1958 - Aug 22, 1992) Byrd, Donald (Jun 29, 1924 - Apr 13, 2007)
Byrd, John (Dec 3, 1913 - Dec 1985) Byrd, Robert (Apr 5, 1916 - Mar 2, 2006) Byrd, Cecelia (Aug 1, 1925 - Mar 29, 1993) Byrd, Lura (Jun 25, 1897 - Feb 1967) Byrd, Kenneth (Sep 21, 1930 - Jun 15, 2011) Byrd, Cynthia (May 16, 1930 - Jan 14, 2011) Byrd, Donald (Nov 28, 1930 - Apr 1986) Byrd, Fred (Mar 15, 1920 - Apr 10, 2001) Byrd, Margaret (Sep 21, 1920 - Feb 13, 2000) Byrd, Mary (Jan 31, 1913 - Mar 1983)
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