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Leita M Turner 1941 - 2003

Leita M Turner of Granite City, Madison County, IL was born on December 19, 1941, and died at age 61 years old on May 18, 2003.

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Granite City, Madison County, IL 62040
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In 1941, in the year that Leita M Turner 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, Leita 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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Turner, Rosa (Born Sep 6, 1885) Turner, Joseph (Born Feb 11, 1872) Turner, Earl (Born Jun 19, 1897) Turner, Anna (Born Oct 14, 1895) Turner, Bernice (Born Jan 4, 1921) Turner, Martha (Born Aug 22, 1892) Johnson, Rhoda (Born 1859) Turner, Frank (Born Feb 1900) Turner, Lena (Born Sep 21, 1905) Turner, Niles (Born 1907)
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