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Afton Borum 1915 - 1977

Afton Borum was born on November 14, 1915, and died at age 61 years old in June 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Afton Borum.
Afton Borum
November 14, 1915
June 1977
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Afton Borum's History: 1915 - 1977

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  • 11/14
    1915

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    November 14, 1915
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  • 06/dd
    1977

    Death

    June 1977
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    Unknown
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    Afton Borum lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1915, in the year that Afton Borum was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1943, Afton was 28 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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