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Myrtis Epting Asbill Dowd 1915 - 2009

Myrtis Epting Asbill Dowd of South Carolina was born on April 22, 1915, and died at age 94 years old on May 31, 2009.

Myrtis Epting Asbill Dowd
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In 1915, in the year that Myrtis Epting Asbill Dowd was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1941, at the age of 26 years old, Myrtis was alive when 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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Dowd, Nellie (Dec 19, 1879 - May 1964) Dowd, Francis (Sep 11, 1917 - Jul 15, 1993) Dowd, Lois (Sep 10, 1920 - Dec 23, 2002) Dowd, Lawrence (Jan 25, 1901 - Jan 1969) Dowd, John (Jan 16, 1897 - Feb 1950) Dowd, Robert (May 10, 1920 - Dec 1971) Dowd, Evelyn (Dec 13, 1908 - Oct 1972) Dowd, Helen (Apr 23, 1933 - Dec 26, 1999) Dowd, Lillian (Oct 1, 1891 - Dec 1971) Dowd, Edna (Mar 7, 1908 - Dec 21, 1992)
Dowd, Anna (Feb 8, 1927 - Jul 11, 2004) Dowd, Francis (Apr 9, 1896 - Jul 1970) Dowd, Leo (Feb 15, 1896 - Jan 1983) Dowd, Margaret (Jan 14, 1914 - Mar 1979) Dowd, Francis (May 11, 1912 - Jan 20, 1988) Dowd, Mary (Sep 22, 1907 - Nov 12, 1992) Dowd, James (Jun 28, 1921 - Apr 1971) Dowd, Robert (Jun 7, 1921 - Dec 22, 1989) Dowd, Karl (May 10, 1899 - Jan 1965) Dowd, Timothy (Sep 10, 1910 - Mar 1971)
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