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Robert Williams 1886 - 1973

Robert Williams of Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois was born on April 24, 1886, and died at age 87 years old in August 1973.
Robert Williams
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois 62901
April 24, 1886
August 1973
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    1886

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    April 24, 1886
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    1973

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    August 1973
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    Robert Williams lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1886, in the year that Robert Williams was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1903, he was 17 years old when 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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