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Velma M Schanke 1923 - 2007

Velma M Schanke of West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN was born on December 12, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on June 21, 2007.
Velma M Schanke
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN 47906
December 12, 1923
June 21, 2007
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  • 12/12
    1923

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    December 12, 1923
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  • 06/21
    2007

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    June 21, 2007
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    Velma M Schanke lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1923, in the year that Velma M Schanke was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1947, she was 24 years old when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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