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Laurine Benson 1917 - 1978

Laurine Benson was born on July 4, 1917, and died at age 61 years old in October 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurine Benson.
Laurine Benson
July 4, 1917
October 1978
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Laurine Benson's History: 1917 - 1978

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  • 07/4
    1917

    Birthday

    July 4, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 10/dd
    1978

    Death

    October 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Laurine Benson lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1917, in the year that Laurine Benson 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 1939, at the age of 22 years old, Laurine was alive when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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