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Garland Newport 1917 - 2001

Garland Newport of Wartburg, Morgan County, TN was born on November 26, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on April 23, 2001.
Garland Newport
Wartburg, Morgan County, TN 37887
November 26, 1917
April 23, 2001
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Garland Newport's History: 1917 - 2001

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  • 11/26
    1917

    Birthday

    November 26, 1917
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  • 04/23
    2001

    Death

    April 23, 2001
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    Garland Newport lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1917, in the year that Garland Newport 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 1925, Garland was merely 8 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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