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Leon Ford 1905 - 1988

Leon Ford of Gilmer, Upshur County, TX was born on August 11, 1905, and died at age 82 years old on January 8, 1988.

Leon Ford
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Gilmer, Upshur County, TX 75644
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August 11, 1905
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  • 08/11
    1905

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    Upshur County, Texas
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    January 8, 1988
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In 1905, in the year that Leon Ford was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1943, at the age of 38 years old, Leon was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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