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Geraldine Ruth Brotherton 1931 - 2008

Geraldine Ruth Brotherton of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio was born on May 8, 1931, and died at age 77 years old on October 11, 2008.

Geraldine Ruth Brotherton

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 45241

May 8, 1931

October 11, 2008

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1931

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May 8, 1931

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2008

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October 11, 2008

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Geraldine Ruth Brotherton lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

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In 1931, in the year that Geraldine Ruth Brotherton was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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In 1943, at the age of merely 12 years old, Geraldine was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.

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