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Edsel Loyd 1923 - 1987

Edsel Loyd of Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina was born on November 21, 1923, and died at age 63 years old in April 1987.
Edsel Loyd
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 27603
November 21, 1923
April 1987
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Edsel Loyd's History: 1923 - 1987

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  • 11/21
    1923

    Birthday

    November 21, 1923
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  • 04/dd
    1987

    Death

    April 1987
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    Edsel Loyd lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1923, in the year that Edsel Loyd was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1943, Edsel was 20 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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