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Katherine Mcdowell 1897 - 1984

Katherine Mcdowell of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on July 1, 1897, and died at age 86 years old in February 1984.
Katherine Mcdowell
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 46201
July 1, 1897
February 1984
Female
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Katherine Mcdowell's History: 1897 - 1984

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    July 1, 1897
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    1984

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    February 1984
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    Katherine Mcdowell lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1897, in the year that Katherine Mcdowell was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1917, Katherine was 20 years old when 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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