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Mary Wass 1917 - 1979

Mary Wass was born on August 13, 1917, and died at age 61 years old in June 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Wass.
Mary Wass
August 13, 1917
June 1979
Female
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  • 08/13
    1917

    Birthday

    August 13, 1917
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  • 06/dd
    1979

    Death

    June 1979
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    Unknown
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    Mary Wass lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1917, in the year that Mary Wass 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 1925, Mary was merely 8 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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