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Opal F McConnell 1917 - 1987

Opal F McConnell of Mission, Johnson County, KS was born on July 28, 1917, and died at age 69 years old on July 6, 1987. Opal McConnell was buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 44 Row 14 Site 5 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth.
Opal F McConnell
Mission, Johnson County, KS 66205
July 28, 1917
July 6, 1987
Female
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  • 07/28
    1917

    Birthday

    July 28, 1917
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/6
    1987

    Death

    July 6, 1987
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 44 Row 14 Site 5 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks 66048
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In 1917, in the year that Opal F McConnell 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, Opal was only 8 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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