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Opal Fields 1903 - 1979

Opal Fields was born on December 20, 1903, and died at age 75 years old in August 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Fields.
Opal Fields
December 20, 1903
August 1979
Female
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Opal Fields' History: 1903 - 1979

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  • 12/20
    1903

    Birthday

    December 20, 1903
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  • 08/dd
    1979

    Death

    August 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal Fields lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1903, in the year that Opal Fields was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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In 1915, Opal was merely 12 years old when 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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