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Jerry W. Owens 1941 - 2008

Jerry W Owens of Jacksonville, Cherokee County, TX was born on June 12, 1941, and died at age 66 years old on January 23, 2008.
Jerry W Owens
Jacksonville, Cherokee County, TX 75766
June 12, 1941
January 23, 2008
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  • 06/12
    1941

    Birthday

    June 12, 1941
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Gregg County, Texas
  • 01/23
    2008

    Death

    January 23, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    Jerry W. Owens lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1941, in the year that Jerry W. Owens was born, 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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In 1957, he was 16 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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Jerry Owens' Family Tree & Friends

Jerry Owens' Family Tree

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Jerry W. Owens

July 15, 1988
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Gregg County, TX
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