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Willis Grimes 1886 - 1963

Willis Grimes of Arkansas was born on July 2, 1886, and died at age 77 years old in September 1963.

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In 1886, in the year that Willis Grimes was born, on February 14th, the first train left Los Angeles for the East -by the way of the transcontinental railroad - with a cargo of oranges. Due to irrigation and the import of water, Los Angeles was the ideal place to grow oranges - which became a popular addition to Christmas stockings.
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In 1919, he was 33 years old when in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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Grimes, Ida (Born Dec 16, 1871) Grimes, Virgil (Born Oct 9, 1863) Grimes, Ida May Grimes, William (Born c. 1913) Grimes, Irene (Died Sep 20, 1961) Grimes, Kathleen (Born 1938) Clark, Kathleen (Born 1938) Grimes, Mary (Born 1890) Grimes, Velma (Dec 27, 1909 - Dec 26, 1990) Grimes, Ahijah (Jul 5, 1850 - Jul 19, 1878)
Grimes, Harold (Dec 31, 1903 - Feb 1976) Grimes, Doris (Jul 14, 1896 - May 1992) Grimes, Alexandrin (Apr 18, 1910 - Feb 9, 1997) Grimes, Alfred (Nov 14, 1909 - Mar 1976) Grimes, Earl (Apr 26, 1899 - Nov 1973) Grimes, Dorothy (Apr 3, 1911 - Jul 1996) Grimes, Ivan (Jan 27, 1911 - Jan 18, 1995) Grimes, Gerald (Feb 1, 1908 - Feb 2, 1991) Grimes, Beryl (Mar 19, 1912 - Nov 1983) Grimes, Barbara (Jun 4, 1917 - Jan 26, 2005)
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