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Benjamin Garris 1919 - 1956

Benjamin Garris was born on March 12, 1919, and died at age 36 years old in February 1956. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Garris.
Benjamin Garris
March 12, 1919
February 1956
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  • 03/12
    1919

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    March 12, 1919
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  • 02/dd
    1956

    Death

    February 1956
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    Benjamin Garris lived 34 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 36.
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In 1919, in the year that Benjamin Garris 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 1928, he was just 9 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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