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Melvin Pressley 1943 - 1997

Melvin Pressley of Richmond, Richmond City County, VA was born on July 17, 1943, and died at age 54 years old on December 23, 1997.

Melvin Pressley

Richmond, Richmond City County, VA 23220

July 17, 1943

December 23, 1997

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July 17, 1943

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December 23, 1997

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Melvin Pressley lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 54.

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In 1943, in the year that Melvin Pressley was born, 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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In 1967, when he was 24 years old, on November 7th, President Johnson signed legislation passed by Congress that created the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which would later become PBS and NPR. The legislation required CPB to operate with a "strict adherence to objectivity and balance in all programs or series of programs of a controversial nature".

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