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Retha Black 1920 - 2008

Retha Black of North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina was born on November 22, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on August 9, 2008.

Retha Black
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North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 29418
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November 22, 1920
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In 1920, in the year that Retha Black was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1931, she was merely 11 years old when 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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