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Laurence Scott Read 1943 - 2008

Laurence Scott Read was born on November 19, 1943, and died at age 64 years old on May 6, 2008. Laurence Read was buried at Veterans Memorial Cemetery Of Western Colorado Section C4 Row C Site 9 2830 D Road, in Grand Junction, Co. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Scott Read.
Laurence Scott Read
November 19, 1943
May 6, 2008
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  • 11/19
    1943

    Birthday

    November 19, 1943
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 05/6
    2008

    Death

    May 6, 2008
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Veterans Memorial Cemetery Of Western Colorado Section C4 Row C Site 9 2830 D Road, in Grand Junction, Co 81501
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In 1943, in the year that Laurence Scott Read was born, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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In 1954, at the age of only 11 years old, Laurence was alive when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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