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John W Symens 1905 - 2001

John W Symens of Britton, Marshall County, SD was born on October 13, 1905, and died at age 95 years old on February 14, 2001.
John W Symens
Britton, Marshall County, SD 57430
October 13, 1905
February 14, 2001
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  • 10/13
    1905

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    October 13, 1905
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  • 02/14
    2001

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    February 14, 2001
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In 1905, in the year that John W Symens 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 1920, he was merely 15 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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