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Ethel Washington 1917 - 1999

Ethel Washington of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on November 10, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on February 6, 1999.
Ethel Washington
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60653
November 10, 1917
February 6, 1999
Female
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  • 11/10
    1917

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    November 10, 1917
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  • 02/6
    1999

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    February 6, 1999
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    Ethel Washington lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1917, in the year that Ethel Washington 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 1947, when she was 30 years old, on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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