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Harold Dirst 1917 - 2003

Harold Dirst of Minooka, Grundy County, IL was born on January 23, 1917, and died at age 86 years old on October 27, 2003.
Harold Dirst
Minooka, Grundy County, IL 60447
January 23, 1917
October 27, 2003
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  • 01/23
    1917

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    January 23, 1917
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  • 10/27
    2003

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    October 27, 2003
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    Harold Dirst lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1917, in the year that Harold Dirst 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 1947, at the age of 30 years old, Harold was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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