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James R Hammers 1917 - 2009

James R Hammers of Olympia Fields, Cook County, IL was born on August 6, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on March 12, 2009.
James R Hammers
Olympia Fields, Cook County, IL 60461
August 6, 1917
March 12, 2009
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    1917

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    August 6, 1917
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  • 03/12
    2009

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    March 12, 2009
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In 1917, in the year that James R Hammers 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 1929, he was just 12 years old when on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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