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Bessie Vick 1906 - 1985

Bessie Vick of Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina was born on June 20, 1906, and died at age 79 years old in July 1985.
Bessie Vick
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina 27801
June 20, 1906
July 1985
Female
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    1906

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    June 20, 1906
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    1985

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    July 1985
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    Bessie Vick lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1906, in the year that Bessie Vick was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1917, she was just 11 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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