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Gladys Oconner Spurrier 1917 - 2009

Gladys Oconner Spurrier of Indianapolis, Marion County, IN was born on April 5, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on July 25, 2009.

Gladys Oconner Spurrier

Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 46226

April 5, 1917

July 25, 2009

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In 1917, in the year that Gladys Oconner Spurrier 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 1940, at the age of 23 years old, Gladys was alive when in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.

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