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Leah Chase 1884 - 1972

Leah Chase of North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 18, 1884, and died at age 87 years old in October 1972.
Leah Chase
North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California 91602
December 18, 1884
October 1972
Female
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    1884

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    December 18, 1884
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  • 10/dd
    1972

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    October 1972
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    Leah Chase lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1884, in the year that Leah Chase was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1896, when she was only 12 years old, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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