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Sophie Skira 1917 - 1999

Sophie Skira of Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA was born on March 16, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on February 17, 1999.

Sophie Skira
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Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA 15062
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March 16, 1917
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Sophie Skira Sophie Skira (1917 - 1999)
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In 1917, in the year that Sophie Skira 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 1933, at the age of 16 years old, Sophie was alive when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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