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Matilda Leatherwood 1917 - 2008

Matilda Leatherwood of Elmwood Park, Cook County, IL was born on January 29, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on March 10, 2008.

Matilda Leatherwood
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Elmwood Park, Cook County, IL 60707
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January 29, 1917
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In 1917, in the year that Matilda Leatherwood 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 1946, she was 29 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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Leatherwood, Robert (Jul 20, 1952 - Jul 9, 1997) Leatherwood, Granville (Aug 11, 1916 - Sep 17, 2001) Leatherwood, Pamela (Dec 18, 1921 - Jul 1989) Leatherwood, Wilfred (Jul 10, 1911 - Feb 28, 1988) Leatherwood, Andre (May 10, 1962 - Mar 6, 1993) Leatherwood, Mary (May 25, 1949 - Mar 15, 1995) Leatherwood, Ernest (May 15, 1951 - Jul 27, 2003) Leatherwood, Thomas (Dec 19, 1939 - Jun 27, 2007) Leatherwood, Jannese (Dec 13, 1928 - Jul 4, 2011) Leatherwood, Juanita (Dec 27, 1914 - Oct 7, 2002)
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