Anthony W Clark (1943 - 2010)

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Kristie Leann (Clark) Wendland

Bobby J. Clark

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Bradley, Tuttle, Richardson, Clark, 2019

Bradley, Lamb, Flannery, Tuttle, 2019

Bradley, Tuttle, Richardson, Clark, 2019

Jim Bradley with grandchildren, 2019

Tuttle, Bradley, Lamb, Flannery, 2019

Fred Lewis Clark

Carl Abram Clark

Henry Lewis Clark

Sarah Louise “Sadie” (Tyler) Clark

Bobbie Jo (Parr) Lynes

Isabella Forsth (Clark) Thurau

James and Ruby (Clark) Ashby

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In 1943, in the year that Anthony W Clark was born, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.

In 1958, by the time he was only 15 years old, on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.

In 1965, Anthony was 22 years old when the television show "I Spy" premiered in the fall season on NBC. The stars were Bill Cosby and Robert Culp, making Cosby the first African American to headline a television show. Four stations - in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama - refused to air the show.

In 1979, he was 36 years old when on November 4th, Iranian militant students seized the US embassy in Teheran and held 52 American citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. They were released at the end of the inauguration speech of the newly elected Ronald Reagan.

In 1995, Anthony was 52 years old when on October 16th, the Million Man March took place on the National Mall in Washington DC. The March was organized to address "the ills of black communities and call for unity and revitalization of African American communities". An estimated 850,000 people attended.