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Bessie C Lewis 1909 - 2002

Bessie C Lewis of Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA was born on March 31, 1909, and died at age 93 years old on April 13, 2002.

Bessie C Lewis
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Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA 23111
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March 31, 1909
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In 1909, in the year that Bessie C Lewis was born, William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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In 1917, Bessie was merely 8 years old when 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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Lewis, Joel (Born 1867) Lewis, Elizabeth (Born 1875) Teed, Violet (Sep 27, 1897 - Dec 1992) Cannon, Sarah (Born Jun 29, 1840) Lewis, Mabel (Born Sep 11, 1903) Lewis, Velma (Born Aug 22, 1905) Lewis, Albert (Born Jun 21, 1874) Lewis, Rebecca (Born 1799) Lewis, Samuel (Born Nov 1, 1829) Lewis, Martha (Dec 9, 1840 - Apr 7, 1884)
Lewis, Nathaniel (Born Mar 1, 1830) Lewis, Walter Robert (Born May 11, 1843) Shepard, Rebecca (Jan 16, 1846 - Aug 30, 1905) McPhetridge , Mary (Born Mar 18, 1867) Lewis, Walter (Born Oct 20, 1869) Lewis, Katie (1898 - 1976) Lewis, Marvin (Born Sep 8, 1896) McEachran, Emma (May 5, 1878 - Sep 14, 1913) Hoff, Laura (Born May 13, 1860) Lewis, Hattie (Born Aug 27, 1879)
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