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Essie L Durham 1931 - 1991

Essie L Durham of Rock Hill, York County, SC was born on November 16, 1931, and died at age 59 years old in July 1991.

Essie L Durham

Rock Hill, York County, SC 29730

November 16, 1931

July 1991

Female

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November 16, 1931

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Essie L Durham lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.

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In 1931, in the year that Essie L Durham was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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In 1964, at the age of 33 years old, Essie was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.

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