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Jimmie Gilstrap 1917 - 1981

Jimmie Gilstrap of Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas was born on June 30, 1917, and died at age 64 years old in December 1981.
Jimmie Gilstrap
Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas 75662
June 30, 1917
December 1981
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  • 06/30
    1917

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    June 30, 1917
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Jimmie Gilstrap lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1917, in the year that Jimmie Gilstrap 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 1924, at the age of only 7 years old, Jimmie was alive when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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