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Willie E Hughes 1941 - 2002

Willie E Hughes of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on June 24, 1941, and died at age 60 years old on May 11, 2002.
Willie E Hughes
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19121
June 24, 1941
May 11, 2002
Male
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  • 06/24
    1941

    Birthday

    June 24, 1941
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  • 05/11
    2002

    Death

    May 11, 2002
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    Cause of death
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    Willie E Hughes lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1941, in the year that Willie E Hughes was born, 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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In 1957, Willie was 16 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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