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Jessie Karpf 1905 - 1995

Jessie Karpf of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 2, 1905, and died at age 90 years old on August 30, 1995.
Jessie Karpf
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11235
February 2, 1905
August 30, 1995
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Jessie Karpf's History: 1905 - 1995

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  • 02/2
    1905

    Birthday

    February 2, 1905
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  • 08/30
    1995

    Death

    August 30, 1995
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    Jessie Karpf lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1905, in the year that Jessie Karpf was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1921, Jessie was 16 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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