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Gervie English 1917 - 1998

Gervie English of Calistoga, Napa County, CA was born on January 18, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on September 11, 1998.
Gervie English
Calistoga, Napa County, CA 94515
January 18, 1917
September 11, 1998
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  • 01/18
    1917

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    January 18, 1917
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  • 09/11
    1998

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    September 11, 1998
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    Gervie English lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1917, in the year that Gervie English 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 1957, when this person was 40 years old, 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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