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Robert D Powell 1917 - 2011

Robert D Powell of Quincy, Adams County, Missouri was born on September 24, 1917, and died at age 93 years old on February 8, 2011.
Robert D Powell
Quincy, Adams County, Missouri 62306
September 24, 1917
February 8, 2011
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  • 09/24
    1917

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    September 24, 1917
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  • 02/8
    2011

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    February 8, 2011
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    Robert D Powell lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1917, in the year that Robert D Powell 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 1947, Robert was 30 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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