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Shedrick Burke 1917 - 1972

Shedrick Burke was born on January 13, 1917, and died at age 55 years old in August 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shedrick Burke.
Shedrick Burke
January 13, 1917
August 1972
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  • 01/13
    1917

    Birthday

    January 13, 1917
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  • 08/dd
    1972

    Death

    August 1972
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    Shedrick Burke lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1917, in the year that Shedrick Burke 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, when 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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