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Leona A Balk 1917 - 2000

Leona A Balk of Armada, Macomb County, MI was born on December 12, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on June 27, 2000.
Leona A Balk
Armada, Macomb County, MI 48005
December 12, 1917
June 27, 2000
Female
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Leona A Balk's History: 1917 - 2000

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  • 12/12
    1917

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    December 12, 1917
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  • 06/27
    2000

    Death

    June 27, 2000
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    Leona A Balk lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1917, in the year that Leona A Balk 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 1942, when she was 25 years old, due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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