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Bessie Blanding 1917 - 2008

Bessie Blanding of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD was born on April 28, 1917, and died at age 90 years old on February 29, 2008.
Bessie Blanding
Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD 21229
April 28, 1917
February 29, 2008
Female
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  • 04/28
    1917

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    April 28, 1917
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  • 02/29
    2008

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    February 29, 2008
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    Bessie Blanding lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1917, in the year that Bessie Blanding 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 1923, Bessie was merely 6 years old when on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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