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Lily Lelah 1922 - 2000

Lily Lelah of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 24, 1922, and died at age 77 years old on March 13, 2000.
Lily Lelah
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90066
August 24, 1922
March 13, 2000
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  • 08/24
    1922

    Birthday

    August 24, 1922
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  • 03/13
    2000

    Death

    March 13, 2000
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    Lily Lelah lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1922, in the year that Lily Lelah was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1943, she was 21 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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