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Lynn B Riste 1923 - 2011

Lynn B Riste of Parker, Douglas County, CO was born on September 7, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on February 28, 2011. Lynn Riste was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 30B Site 469 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Lynn B Riste
Parker, Douglas County, CO 80134
September 7, 1923
February 28, 2011
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  • 09/7
    1923

    Birthday

    September 7, 1923
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/28
    2011

    Death

    February 28, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 30B Site 469 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
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In 1923, in the year that Lynn B Riste was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1943, Lynn was 20 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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