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Josephine Gieske 1905 - 1981

Josephine Gieske of Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky was born on November 8, 1905, and died at age 76 years old in November 1981.
Josephine Gieske
Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky 41014
November 8, 1905
November 1981
Female
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  • 11/8
    1905

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    November 8, 1905
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  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
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    Josephine Gieske lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1905, in the year that Josephine Gieske 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, by the time she was merely 15 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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