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Thelma Samples 1917 - 1975

Thelma Samples was born on October 31, 1917, and died at age 58 years old in December 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thelma Samples.
Thelma Samples
October 31, 1917
December 1975
Female
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Thelma Samples' History: 1917 - 1975

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  • 10/31
    1917

    Birthday

    October 31, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 12/dd
    1975

    Death

    December 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Thelma Samples lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1917, in the year that Thelma Samples 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 1927, Thelma was only 10 years old when 10 years after the United States bought the U.S. Virgin Islands from the Danish government, the inhabitants were granted U.S. citizenship. While they can vote in congressional elections and presidential primaries, they cannot vote for President.
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