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Benjamin B Selkis Sr 1919 - 2003

Benjamin B Selkis Sr of East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, NY was born on November 11, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on January 17, 2003.
Benjamin B Selkis Sr
East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, NY 12061
November 11, 1919
January 17, 2003
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Benjamin B Selkis Sr's History: 1919 - 2003

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  • 11/11
    1919

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    November 11, 1919
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  • 01/17
    2003

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    January 17, 2003
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    Benjamin B Selkis Sr lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1919, in the year that Benjamin B Selkis Sr 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 1931, Benjamin was only 12 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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