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Joe E Potter 1919 - 1991

Joe E Potter of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on July 1, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on July 14, 1991.
Joe E Potter
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 40219
July 1, 1919
July 14, 1991
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Joe E Potter's History: 1919 - 1991

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  • 07/1
    1919

    Birthday

    July 1, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Simpson County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35735047 Enlisted: October 25, 1943 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 07/14
    1991

    Death

    July 14, 1991
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1919, in the year that Joe E Potter 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 1925, he was merely 6 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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