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Thomas Cowan 1886 - 1981

Thomas Cowan of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma was born on July 19, 1886, and died at age 94 years old in January 1981.
Thomas Cowan
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma 73118
July 19, 1886
January 1981
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    1886

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    July 19, 1886
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    1981

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    January 1981
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In 1886, in the year that Thomas Cowan 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 1905, Thomas was 19 years old when 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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