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Gerald Book 1917 - 1975

Gerald Book was born on March 8, 1917, and died at age 58 years old in July 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gerald Book.

Gerald Book

March 8, 1917

July 1975

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March 8, 1917

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1975

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July 1975

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Gerald Book lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.

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In 1917, in the year that Gerald Book 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 1926, by the time he was only 9 years old, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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