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Ben K. Polston 1947 - 2008

Ben Knipp Polston of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on July 28, 1947, and died at age 60 years old on April 9, 2008. Ben Polston was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 44 Site 1484 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Ben Knipp Polston
San Antonio, Bexar County, TX 78251
July 28, 1947
April 9, 2008
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  • 07/28
    1947

    Birthday

    July 28, 1947
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Bexar County, Texas
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSG Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 04/9
    2008

    Death

    April 9, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 44 Site 1484 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1947, in the year that Ben K. Polston was born, on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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In 1954, by the time he was only 7 years old, on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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November 18, 1994
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Bexar County, TX
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