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Melverta Thompson 1905 - 1977

Melverta Thompson of Plantersville, Lee County, Mississippi was born on March 27, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in December 1977.
Melverta Thompson
Plantersville, Lee County, Mississippi 38862
March 27, 1905
December 1977
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    1905

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    March 27, 1905
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    1977

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    December 1977
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In 1905, in the year that Melverta Thompson 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 1923, at the age of 18 years old, Melverta was alive when the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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