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Gerald Pinkston 1917 - 1987

Gerald Pinkston of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on September 19, 1917, and died at age 69 years old in January 1987.
Gerald Pinkston
Oakland, Alameda County, California 94603
September 19, 1917
January 1987
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Gerald Pinkston's History: 1917 - 1987

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    1917

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    September 19, 1917
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  • 01/dd
    1987

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    January 1987
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    Gerald Pinkston lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1917, in the year that Gerald Pinkston 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 1935, Gerald was 18 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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