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Blanche May Parks 1915 - 2009

Blanche May Parks of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on July 14, 1915, and died at age 94 years old on September 11, 2009.
Blanche May Parks
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44106
July 14, 1915
September 11, 2009
Female
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Blanche May Parks' History: 1915 - 2009

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  • 07/14
    1915

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    July 14, 1915
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  • 09/11
    2009

    Death

    September 11, 2009
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    Blanche May Parks lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1915, in the year that Blanche May Parks was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1924, when she was merely 9 years old, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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