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Dorothy E Debright 1921 - 2011

Dorothy E Debright of Claymont, New Castle County, DE was born on May 3, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on June 27, 2011. Dorothy Debright was buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2J Row L Site 21 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear.
Dorothy E Debright
Claymont, New Castle County, DE 19703
May 3, 1921
June 27, 2011
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  • 05/3
    1921

    Birthday

    May 3, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: Y1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/27
    2011

    Death

    June 27, 2011
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    Unknown
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    Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2J Row L Site 21 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear, De 19701
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In 1921, in the year that Dorothy E Debright was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Dorothy was alive 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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