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Corbet Perkins 1917 - 1979

Corbet Perkins of Pasadena, Harris County, Texas was born on March 9, 1917, and died at age 62 years old in September 1979.
Corbet Perkins
Pasadena, Harris County, Texas 77503
March 9, 1917
September 1979
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Corbet Perkins' History: 1917 - 1979

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  • 03/9
    1917

    Birthday

    March 9, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Beauregard County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06283169 Enlisted: October 3, 1942 in Houston Texas Military branch: Air Corps Private Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 09/dd
    1979

    Death

    September 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Corbet Perkins 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 1933, when this person was 16 years old, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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