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James M Payton 1919 - 1996

James M Payton of Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL was born on December 15, 1919, and died at age 76 years old on May 13, 1996.
James M Payton
Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL 35150
December 15, 1919
May 13, 1996
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James M Payton's History: 1919 - 1996

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  • 12/15
    1919

    Birthday

    December 15, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Talladega County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34587405 Enlisted: December 24, 1942 in Ft Mcclellan Alabama Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 05/13
    1996

    Death

    May 13, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that James M Payton was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1931, by the time he was merely 12 years old, 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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