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Byron Hitts 1943 - 1985

Byron Hitts of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on February 2, 1943, and died at age 42 years old in June 1985.

Byron Hitts
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Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49507
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February 2, 1943
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In 1943, in the year that Byron Hitts was born, 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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In 1957, he was only 14 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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Hitts, Charles (Apr 7, 1917 - Dec 1972) Hitts, Anita (Nov 9, 1946 - Dec 23, 1999) Hitts, Jackie (Apr 16, 1935 - Sep 5, 2010) Hitts, Theda (Aug 7, 1902 - Dec 1989) Hitts, Darrell (Sep 20, 1923 - Apr 1, 2003) Hitts, Virgil (Jan 23, 1917 - Feb 15, 2011) Hitts, Charlotte (Jan 10, 1923 - Dec 6, 2004) Hitts, William (Sep 19, 1896 - Feb 23, 1993) Hitts, Tony (May 9, 1963 - Dec 23, 1984) Hitts, Virginia (Nov 3, 1920 - Aug 30, 1988)
Hitts, Mary (Dec 5, 1934 - Jul 22, 2008) Hitts, Grace (Aug 20, 1918 - Dec 1990) Hitts, Sally (Nov 29, 1924 - Nov 10, 1999) Hitts, Orville (Aug 27, 1941 - Sep 30, 2007) Hitts, Lewis (Apr 12, 1940 - Aug 17, 2007) Hitts, Russell (Apr 25, 1919 - Jun 17, 2004) Hitts, Robert (Nov 19, 1921 - Apr 3, 1993) Hitts, Nettie (Mar 1, 1916 - Jul 26, 2004) Hitts, Martha (Dec 12, 1917 - Feb 15, 1996) Hitts, Judy (Jul 15, 1942 - Dec 23, 2003)
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