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Gussie D Davis 1917 - 1999

Gussie D Davis of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on December 16, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on August 10, 1999.
Gussie D Davis
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48206
December 16, 1917
August 10, 1999
Female
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  • 12/16
    1917

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    December 16, 1917
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  • 08/10
    1999

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    August 10, 1999
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In 1917, in the year that Gussie D Davis 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 1949, at the age of 32 years old, Gussie was alive when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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