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Betty Jean Wallace 1922 - 2008

Betty Jean Wallace of Texas was born on August 2, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on August 10, 2008.
Betty Jean Wallace
Texas
August 2, 1922
August 10, 2008
Female
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    1922

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    August 2, 1922
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  • 08/10
    2008

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    August 10, 2008
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    Betty Jean Wallace lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1922, in the year that Betty Jean Wallace was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1943, Betty was 21 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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