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James Speight 1942 - 1987

James Speight of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on March 10, 1942, and died at age 45 years old in April 1987.
James Speight
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 35207
March 10, 1942
April 1987
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James Speight's History: 1942 - 1987

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    1942

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    March 10, 1942
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  • 04/dd
    1987

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    April 1987
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    James Speight lived 25 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 45.
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In 1942, in the year that James Speight was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1954, when he was only 12 years old, on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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