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Albert L Knighton 1919 - 1992

Albert L Knighton of Covington, Covington City County, VA was born on October 27, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on January 19, 1992.
Albert L Knighton
Covington, Covington City County, VA 24426
October 27, 1919
January 19, 1992
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Albert L Knighton's History: 1919 - 1992

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  • 10/27
    1919

    Birthday

    October 27, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33533488 Enlisted: February 23, 1943 in Roanoke Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Paper And Pulp
  • 01/19
    1992

    Death

    January 19, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Albert L Knighton was born, 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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In 1965, he was 46 years old when 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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