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Maggie I Briggs 1905 - 1996

Maggie I Briggs of Arden, Buncombe County, NC was born on September 1, 1905, and died at age 90 years old on June 29, 1996.
Maggie I Briggs
Arden, Buncombe County, NC 28704
September 1, 1905
June 29, 1996
Female
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  • 09/1
    1905

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    September 1, 1905
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  • 06/29
    1996

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    June 29, 1996
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    Maggie I Briggs lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1905, in the year that Maggie I Briggs 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 1917, she was just 12 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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