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Waverly P Meeks 1919 - 1997

Waverly P Meeks of Halls, Lauderdale County, TN was born on June 27, 1919, and died at age 77 years old on February 4, 1997.

Waverly P Meeks
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Halls, Lauderdale County, TN 38040
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June 27, 1919
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In 1919, in the year that Waverly P Meeks 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 1941, at the age of 22 years old, Waverly was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Brooks-Meeks, Ora (Born 1891) Meeks, Fred (Jul 7, 1895 - Jan 1977) Meeks, Ira (Feb 5, 1887 - Oct 1966) Meeks, Almond (Jun 18, 1943 - Sep 30, 2006) Meeks, Harriett (Jun 10, 1902 - Sep 1985) Meeks, Agnes (Sep 13, 1930 - Sep 19, 2009) Meeks, Edna (Nov 12, 1905 - Oct 1981) Meeks, Charles (May 15, 1884 - Dec 1972) Meeks, Ira (Feb 24, 1927 - Dec 28, 1995) Meeks, Edwin (May 25, 1962 - Nov 18, 2007)
Meeks, Rita (Aug 16, 1931 - Mar 1, 1991) Meeks, Rita (Mar 19, 1933 - Apr 1991) Meeks, Eileen (Feb 15, 1950 - Jul 25, 2003) Meeks, Alice (Nov 3, 1922 - Jun 1991) Meeks, Harold (Aug 22, 1930 - Dec 18, 2005) Meeks, Beatrice (Nov 18, 1916 - May 1, 1989) Meeks, Pauline (Nov 6, 1913 - Sep 3, 2001) Meeks, Kathleen (Apr 12, 1932 - Sep 5, 1997) Meeks, Louise (Aug 23, 1909 - Jan 3, 1997) Meeks, Bella (Jul 7, 1923 - Feb 21, 2002)
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