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Frankie Wright 1920 - 1999

Frankie Wright of Sumter, Sumter County, SC was born on August 13, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on August 2, 1999.
Frankie Wright
Sumter, Sumter County, SC 29150
August 13, 1920
August 2, 1999
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Frankie Wright's History: 1920 - 1999

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  • 08/13
    1920

    Birthday

    August 13, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sumter County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34513236 Enlisted: November 11, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 08/2
    1999

    Death

    August 2, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Frankie Wright was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1945, at the age of 25 years old, Frankie was alive when on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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