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Selma Sydnes 1905 - 1988

Selma Sydnes of Ames, Story County, IA was born on September 29, 1905, and died at age 82 years old on August 27, 1988.
Selma Sydnes
Ames, Story County, IA 50010
September 29, 1905
August 27, 1988
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Selma Sydnes' History: 1905 - 1988

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  • 09/29
    1905

    Birthday

    September 29, 1905
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  • 08/27
    1988

    Death

    August 27, 1988
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Selma Sydnes lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1905, in the year that Selma Sydnes was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1917, at the age of merely 12 years old, Selma was alive when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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