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Bessie Watson 1917 - 1985

Bessie Watson of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on July 5, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in August 1985.

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Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 40212
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In 1917, in the year that Bessie Watson 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 1948, when she was 31 years old, on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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Watson, Ora (Born Apr 15, 1884) Watson, Owen (Born Jul 14, 1855) Watson, Solen (Born May 17, 1865) Watson, Effie Stone, Charlotte (Born 1897) Watson, Albert (Born 1870) Watson, Luvenia (Born 1870) Watson, Susan Edna (Born Apr 16, 1871) Combest, Goldie (Died 1988) Watson, Thomas (Born Jan 14, 1832)
Watson, David (Born 1911) Watson, Levi (Born Jul 4, 1859) Watson, Solomon (Born 1853) Watson, Jacob (Born 1878) Watson, Claude (Born Jul 24, 1891) Watson, Lula Lillian (Born Oct 15, 1893) Watson, Hollie (Jan 9, 1901 - Jun 4, 1977) Watson, Loren (Feb 13, 1926 - Apr 8, 1945) Watson, Joe (Born c. Feb 1916) Watson, Jessie (Born c. Oct 12, 1923)
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