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Henry Chambers 1938 - 2011

Henry Chambers of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY Africa was born on April 22, 1938, and died at age 73 years old on June 10, 2011. Henry Chambers was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 33 Site 1521 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Henry Chambers
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11207, Africa
April 22, 1938
June 10, 2011
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  • 04/22
    1938

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    April 22, 1938
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 06/10
    2011

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    June 10, 2011
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 33 Site 1521 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1938, in the year that Henry Chambers was born, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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In 1943, he was merely 5 years old 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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