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Thomas C Riggan 1905 - 1992

Thomas C Riggan of Castalia, Nash County, NC was born on August 16, 1905, and died at age 86 years old on February 23, 1992.
Thomas C Riggan
Castalia, Nash County, NC 27816
August 16, 1905
February 23, 1992
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  • 08/16
    1905

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    August 16, 1905
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  • 02/23
    1992

    Death

    February 23, 1992
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    Thomas C Riggan lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1905, in the year that Thomas C Riggan was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1920, he was only 15 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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