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Philomena Nelson 1943 - 2004

Philomena Nelson was born on August 18, 1943, and died at age 61 years old on October 22, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Philomena Nelson.
Philomena Nelson
August 18, 1943
October 22, 2004
Female
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  • 08/18
    1943

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    August 18, 1943
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  • 10/22
    2004

    Death

    October 22, 2004
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    Philomena Nelson lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1943, in the year that Philomena Nelson 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 1950, she was just 7 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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