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Florence L Petoskey 1943 - 2005

Florence L Petoskey was born on June 23, 1943, and died at age 61 years old on March 26, 2005. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence L Petoskey.
Florence L Petoskey
June 23, 1943
March 26, 2005
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  • 06/23
    1943

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    June 23, 1943
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  • 03/26
    2005

    Death

    March 26, 2005
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    Unknown
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    Florence L Petoskey lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1943, in the year that Florence L Petoskey was born, 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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In 1957, by the time she was merely 14 years old, 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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