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Benedicta Puente 1917 - 2002

Benedicta Puente of West New York, Hudson County, NJ was born on October 8, 1917, and died at age 84 years old on July 28, 2002.
Benedicta Puente
West New York, Hudson County, NJ 07093
October 8, 1917
July 28, 2002
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Benedicta Puente's History: 1917 - 2002

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  • 10/8
    1917

    Birthday

    October 8, 1917
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  • 07/28
    2002

    Death

    July 28, 2002
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    Benedicta Puente lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1917, in the year that Benedicta Puente 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 1947, by the time she was 30 years old, on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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