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Benny Rokicki 1919 - 1980

Benny Rokicki was born on August 12, 1919, and died at age 60 years old in June 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benny Rokicki.
Benny Rokicki
August 12, 1919
June 1980
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Benny Rokicki's History: 1919 - 1980

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  • 08/12
    1919

    Birthday

    August 12, 1919
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  • 06/dd
    1980

    Death

    June 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Benny Rokicki lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1919, in the year that Benny Rokicki 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 1927, when he was just 8 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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