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Willis E Gentry 1917 - 1994

Willis E Gentry of Frederick, Tillman County, OK was born on January 22, 1917, and died at age 77 years old on February 3, 1994.
Willis E Gentry
Frederick, Tillman County, OK 73542
January 22, 1917
February 3, 1994
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  • 01/22
    1917

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    January 22, 1917
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  • 02/3
    1994

    Death

    February 3, 1994
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    Willis E Gentry lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1917, in the year that Willis E Gentry 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 1932, at the age of only 15 years old, Willis was alive when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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