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Joe Lewis 1917 - 2005

Joe Lewis was born on November 8, 1917, and died at age 87 years old on March 26, 2005. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joe Lewis.
Joe Lewis
November 8, 1917
March 26, 2005
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  • 11/8
    1917

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    November 8, 1917
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  • 03/26
    2005

    Death

    March 26, 2005
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    Joe Lewis lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1917, in the year that Joe Lewis 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 1928, he was merely 11 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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