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Jessie Harris 1905 - 1977

Jessie Harris of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 9, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in May 1977.
Jessie Harris
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11208
May 9, 1905
May 1977
Female
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Jessie Harris' History: 1905 - 1977

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    1905

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    May 9, 1905
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  • 05/dd
    1977

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    May 1977
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    Jessie Harris lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1905, in the year that Jessie Harris was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1914, she was merely 9 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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