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Lesile Mason 1917 - 1998

Lesile Mason of Hazel Green, Madison County, AL was born on January 26, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on January 18, 1998.
Lesile Mason
Hazel Green, Madison County, AL 35750
January 26, 1917
January 18, 1998
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Lesile Mason's History: 1917 - 1998

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  • 01/26
    1917

    Birthday

    January 26, 1917
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  • 01/18
    1998

    Death

    January 18, 1998
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    Lesile Mason lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1917, in the year that Lesile Mason was born, 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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In 1921, at the age of only 4 years old, Lesile was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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