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Edmund Gillis 1917 - 1965

Edmund Gillis was born on June 14, 1917, and died at age 48 years old in June 1965. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edmund Gillis.
Edmund Gillis
June 14, 1917
June 1965
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  • 06/14
    1917

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    June 14, 1917
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  • 06/dd
    1965

    Death

    June 1965
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    Unknown
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    Edmund Gillis lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 47.
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In 1917, in the year that Edmund Gillis 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 1920, at the age of just 3 years old, Edmund was alive when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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