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Bessie E Thrift 1912 - 2007

Bessie E Thrift of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC was born on November 7, 1912, and died at age 94 years old on January 10, 2007.

Bessie E Thrift

Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC 29307

November 7, 1912

January 10, 2007

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November 7, 1912

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2007

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January 10, 2007

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In 1912, in the year that Bessie E Thrift was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.

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In 1943, Bessie was 31 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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