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Oleatha Powell 1917 - 1996

Oleatha Powell of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on August 22, 1917, and died at age 79 years old on December 15, 1996.
Oleatha Powell
Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL 33150
August 22, 1917
December 15, 1996
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  • 08/22
    1917

    Birthday

    August 22, 1917
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  • 12/15
    1996

    Death

    December 15, 1996
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    Oleatha Powell lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1917, in the year that Oleatha Powell 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 1934, by the time this person was 17 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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