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Opal Spates 1919 - 2006

Opal Spates of Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Texas was born on May 6, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on January 13, 2006.

Opal Spates
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Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Texas 35010
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May 6, 1919
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In 1919, in the year that Opal Spates was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1932, Opal was only 13 years old when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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Spates, Delia (Mar 9, 1905 - Jun 1984) Spates, Paul (Aug 7, 1920 - Nov 13, 2007) Spates, Frank (Feb 1, 1952 - Jul 2, 2008) Spates, Marie (Oct 31, 1902 - Jan 3, 1999) Spates, James (May 3, 1882 - Jan 1968) Spates, Marie (Dec 20, 1910 - Aug 1986) Spates, Albert (Jul 29, 1918 - May 1, 2010) Spates, Minnie (Aug 15, 1889 - Jul 1978) Spates, George (Nov 8, 1907 - Jan 1978) Spates, Carla (Aug 31, 1957 - Dec 1979)
Spates, Philip (Sep 12, 1903 - Jan 1971) Spates, Ruth (Feb 2, 1914 - Mar 1993) Spates, Melvin (Mar 21, 1943 - Sep 12, 2005) Spates, Katherine (Feb 22, 1911 - Mar 1975) Spates, Herbert (Aug 9, 1921 - Jun 1987) Spates, Mary (Sep 28, 1922 - Jan 14, 2005) Spates, Lewis (Oct 11, 1904 - May 16, 1999) Spates, Frank (May 24, 1906 - Nov 1983) Spates, George (Dec 1, 1903 - Mar 1978) Spates, Arthur (Jul 14, 1880 - Feb 1965)
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