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Alonzo Pettiford 1917 - 1977

Alonzo Pettiford of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on July 14, 1917, and died at age 60 years old in November 1977.

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Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44113
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In 1917, in the year that Alonzo Pettiford 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 1927, Alonzo was merely 10 years old when in September, the Columbia Broadcasting System (later called CBS) became the second national radio network in the U.S. The first broadcast was a presentation by the Howard Barlow Orchestra from radio station WOR in Newark, New Jersey.
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Pettiford, John (Jan 4, 1920 - Jan 1984) Pettiford, Henry (Jan 30, 1917 - Nov 20, 1994) Pettiford, Cleatues (Feb 26, 1915 - Jan 27, 2006) Pettiford, Herbert (Jun 17, 1927 - Jan 1978) Pettiford, Mary (Mar 21, 1950 - Aug 11, 2009) Pettiford, Sarah (Mar 8, 1914 - Feb 22, 1989) Pettiford, Marie (May 1, 1928 - Jan 12, 2006) Pettiford, Edith (Jul 27, 1910 - May 17, 2004) Pettiford, William (Dec 4, 1891 - Oct 1985) Pettiford, Durante (Aug 12, 1953 - Aug 1980)
Pettiford, Ericka (Jan 19, 2001 - Apr 1, 2001) Pettiford, Edward (Sep 30, 1964 - Dec 30, 2004) Pettiford, Samuel (Mar 21, 1914 - Apr 17, 1994) Pettiford, Dorothy (Jan 7, 1934 - Jun 16, 2005) Pettiford, Robert (Aug 7, 1911 - Jan 1967) Pettiford, Samuel (Mar 22, 1922 - Jan 15, 1998) Pettiford, Sandra (Nov 23, 1957 - Feb 14, 2002) Pettiford, Virginia (Jan 23, 1906 - May 1990) Pettiford, Rothwyn (Mar 26, 1952 - Jul 11, 2001) Pettiford, Thomas (Nov 11, 1928 - Jun 1976)
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