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Essie Mae Middleton 1923 - 2004

Essie Mae Middleton of Long Island City, Queens County, NY was born on September 23, 1923, and died at age 80 years old on August 18, 2004. Essie Middleton was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section U Site 1699 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.

Essie Mae Middleton

Long Island City, Queens County, NY 11101

September 23, 1923

August 18, 2004

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1923

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September 23, 1923

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Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AS Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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2004

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August 18, 2004

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Essie Mae Middleton lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.

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In 1923, in the year that Essie Mae Middleton was born, 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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In 1957, she was 34 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.

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