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Mercedes Piedra 1921 - 1997

Mercedes Piedra of Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on July 8, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on February 15, 1997.
Mercedes Piedra
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, FL 33012
July 8, 1921
February 15, 1997
Female
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  • 07/8
    1921

    Birthday

    July 8, 1921
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  • 02/15
    1997

    Death

    February 15, 1997
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    Mercedes Piedra lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1921, in the year that Mercedes Piedra was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1964, at the age of 43 years old, Mercedes was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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