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Lownella Terry 1917 - 1990

Lownella Terry was born on June 9, 1917, and died at age 73 years old on October 6, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lownella Terry.
Lownella Terry
June 9, 1917
October 6, 1990
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Lownella Terry's History: 1917 - 1990

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  • 06/9
    1917

    Birthday

    June 9, 1917
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  • 10/6
    1990

    Death

    October 6, 1990
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    Cause of death
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    Lownella Terry lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1917, in the year that Lownella Terry 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 1931, by the time this person was only 14 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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