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Rosabell Willis 1917 - 1997

Rosabell Willis of Abbeville, Vermilion County, LA was born on January 17, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on November 30, 1997.

Rosabell Willis
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Abbeville, Vermilion County, LA 70510
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In 1917, in the year that Rosabell Willis 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 1921, at the age of merely 4 years old, Rosabell was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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Willis, Daniel (Born Apr 2, 1839) Willis, Bonnie (Apr 6, 1908 - Feb 27, 2000) Willis, Ted (Born Sep 18, 1920) Willis, Leo (Born Jan 5, 1890) Willis, Clif (Born Sep 10, 1925) Cates, Barbara Willis, Virginia (Dec 30, 1917 - Nov 24, 1999) Willis, Catherine (Jul 27, 1908 - May 30, 1990) Willis, George (Sep 27, 1915 - Jul 1, 2007) Willis, Lawrence (Jan 13, 1911 - Dec 1984)
Willis, Thom (May 7, 1906 - Feb 4, 1988) Willis, Eleanor (Sep 9, 1911 - May 29, 2007) Willis Sr, Wilbert (Jul 3, 1907 - Oct 1976) Willis, Edith (Aug 15, 1912 - Jun 9, 1990) Willis, Arthur (Dec 28, 1904 - Oct 1968) Willis, Perley (May 4, 1900 - Apr 1982) Willis, Linwood (Jul 13, 1914 - Jan 17, 1990) Willis, Laurence (Jul 13, 1914 - Aug 28, 2000) Willis, Madelain (Sep 23, 1913 - Jan 18, 2002) Willis, Pauline (Aug 22, 1920 - Dec 11, 1995)
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