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Sampson Grant 1931 - 2010

Sampson Grant of Yazoo City, Yazoo County, MS was born on November 18, 1931, and died at age 78 years old on October 21, 2010.
Sampson Grant
Yazoo City, Yazoo County, MS 39194
November 18, 1931
October 21, 2010
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Sampson Grant's History: 1931 - 2010

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  • 11/18
    1931

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    November 18, 1931
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  • 10/21
    2010

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    October 21, 2010
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    Sampson Grant lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1931, in the year that Sampson Grant was born, 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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In 1943, at the age of just 12 years old, Sampson was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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