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Catalina Torres-Silva 1917 - 2007

Catalina Torres-Silva of Guayanilla, Guayanilla County, PR was born on April 4, 1917, and died at age 90 years old on April 10, 2007.
Catalina Torres-Silva
Guayanilla, Guayanilla County, PR 00656
April 4, 1917
April 10, 2007
Female
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Catalina Torres-Silva's History: 1917 - 2007

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  • 04/4
    1917

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    April 4, 1917
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  • 04/10
    2007

    Death

    April 10, 2007
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    Catalina Torres-Silva lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1917, in the year that Catalina Torres-Silva 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 1923, she was merely 6 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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Catalina Torres-Silva's Family Tree & Friends

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