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Reufus B Gum Jr 1917 - 1973

Reufus B Gum Jr was born on March 2, 1917, and died at age 55 years old on January 27, 1973. Reufus Gum was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section E Site 1851 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Reufus B Gum Jr.
Reufus B Gum Jr
March 2, 1917
January 27, 1973
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  • 03/2
    1917

    Birthday

    March 2, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/27
    1973

    Death

    January 27, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section E Site 1851 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1917, in the year that Reufus B Gum Jr 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 1920, this person was only 3 years old when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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