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Florence Pursley 1921 - 1996

Florence Pursley of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on November 21, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on November 8, 1996.
Florence Pursley
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70129
November 21, 1921
November 8, 1996
Female
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Florence Pursley's History: 1921 - 1996

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  • 11/21
    1921

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    November 21, 1921
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  • 11/8
    1996

    Death

    November 8, 1996
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    Florence Pursley lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1921, in the year that Florence Pursley was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1964, by the time she was 43 years old, 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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