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James Houston 1943 - 1998

James Houston of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on February 1, 1943, and died at age 55 years old on March 7, 1998.
James Houston
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38107
February 1, 1943
March 7, 1998
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James Houston's History: 1943 - 1998

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  • 02/1
    1943

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    February 1, 1943
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  • 03/7
    1998

    Death

    March 7, 1998
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    James Houston lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1943, in the year that James Houston was born, 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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In 1967, when he was 24 years old, on October 2nd, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black US Supreme Court justice. Marshall was the great-grandson of a slave and graduated first in his class at Howard University Law School. His nomination to the Supreme Court was approved by the Senate, 69 to 11.
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