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Nannie Gentry 1915 - 2003

Nannie Gentry of Beattyville, Lee County, KY was born on May 10, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on October 26, 2003.
Nannie Gentry
Beattyville, Lee County, KY 41311
May 10, 1915
October 26, 2003
Female
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  • 05/10
    1915

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    May 10, 1915
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  • 10/26
    2003

    Death

    October 26, 2003
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    Nannie Gentry lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1915, in the year that Nannie Gentry was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1941, at the age of 26 years old, Nannie 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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