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Mernie L Colburn 1919 - 2006

Mernie L Colburn of Orange, Orange County, CA was born on January 12, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on January 20, 2006.
Mernie L Colburn
Orange, Orange County, CA 92865
January 12, 1919
January 20, 2006
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  • 01/12
    1919

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    January 12, 1919
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  • 01/20
    2006

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    January 20, 2006
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    Mernie L Colburn lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1919, in the year that Mernie L Colburn was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1957, by the time this person was 38 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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