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Forrest Gillespie 1909 - 1987

Forrest Gillespie of Omaha, Douglas County, NE was born on February 1, 1909, and died at age 78 years old on November 8, 1987.
Forrest Gillespie
Omaha, Douglas County, NE 68106
February 1, 1909
November 8, 1987
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    1909

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    February 1, 1909
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  • 11/8
    1987

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    November 8, 1987
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    Forrest Gillespie lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1909, in the year that Forrest Gillespie was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1917, he was only 8 years old when 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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