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Velvet Jean Watkins 1950 - 2009

Velvet Jean Watkins of Independence, Jackson County, MO was born on August 29, 1950, and died at age 58 years old on March 8, 2009. Velvet Watkins was buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery / Springfield Section F Site 289 5201 South Southwood, in Springfield.
Velvet Jean Watkins
Independence, Jackson County, MO 64050
August 29, 1950
March 8, 2009
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  • 08/29
    1950

    Birthday

    August 29, 1950
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/8
    2009

    Death

    March 8, 2009
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Missouri Veterans Cemetery / Springfield Section F Site 289 5201 South Southwood, in Springfield, Mo 65804
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In 1950, in the year that Velvet Jean Watkins was born, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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In 1965, when she was just 15 years old, from August 11 to 16, riots broke out in Watts, a Black section of Los Angeles. An allegedly drunk African-American driver was stopped by LA police and, after a fight, police brutality was alleged - and the riots began. 34 people died in the rioting and over $40 million in property damage occurred. The National Guard was called in to help the LA police quell rioting.
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