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Booker T Washington 1934 - 1988

Booker T Washington of Chicago Heights, Cook County, IL was born on May 15, 1934, and died at age 53 years old on May 1, 1988.
Booker T Washington
Chicago Heights, Cook County, IL 60411
May 15, 1934
May 1, 1988
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    1934

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  • 05/1
    1988

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    May 1, 1988
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    Booker T Washington lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1934, in the year that Booker T Washington was born, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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In 1941, at the age of merely 7 years old, Booker was alive when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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