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Melba H Hawkins 1917 - 1993

Melba H Hawkins of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on February 13, 1917, and died at age 76 years old on June 18, 1993. Melba Hawkins was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1287 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Melba H Hawkins
Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75214
February 13, 1917
June 18, 1993
Female
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Melba H Hawkins' History: 1917 - 1993

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  • 02/13
    1917

    Birthday

    February 13, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/18
    1993

    Death

    June 18, 1993
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 21 Site 1287 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1917, in the year that Melba H Hawkins 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 1940, she was 23 years old when in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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