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Ofilia Cantu 1927 - 2004

Ofilia Cantu of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on April 6, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on March 21, 2004.
Ofilia Cantu
Houston, Harris County, TX 77020
April 6, 1927
March 21, 2004
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  • 04/6
    1927

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    April 6, 1927
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  • 03/21
    2004

    Death

    March 21, 2004
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    Ofilia Cantu lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1927, in the year that Ofilia Cantu was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1941, at the age of only 14 years old, Ofilia 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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