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Oretha Phelps-Cole 1923 - 1998

Oretha Phelps-Cole of Newark, Essex County, NJ was born on January 28, 1923, and died at age 75 years old on December 2, 1998.

Oretha Phelps-Cole
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Newark, Essex County, NJ 07107
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January 28, 1923
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In 1923, in the year that Oretha Phelps-Cole was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1966, when she was 43 years old, on July 1st, Medicare became available after President Johnson signed into law the Medicare Act in 1965. President Truman had received the first Medicare card since he had been the first to propose national healthcare law. insurance.
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