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Juanita Davis 1905 - 1997

Juanita Davis of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on July 8, 1905, and died at age 92 years old on October 22, 1997.
Juanita Davis
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49546
July 8, 1905
October 22, 1997
Female
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  • 07/8
    1905

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    July 8, 1905
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  • 10/22
    1997

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    October 22, 1997
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In 1905, in the year that Juanita Davis was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1919, Juanita was merely 14 years old when 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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