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Rose Durak 1917 - 2006

Rose Durak of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on November 9, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on July 22, 2006. Rose Durak was buried at Bath National Cemetery Section S Site 232 Va Medical Center - Bldg. 1301, in Bath.
Rose Durak
Buffalo, Erie County, NY 14226
November 9, 1917
July 22, 2006
Female
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  • 11/9
    1917

    Birthday

    November 9, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/22
    2006

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    July 22, 2006
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    Bath National Cemetery Section S Site 232 Va Medical Center - Bldg. 1301, in Bath, Ny 14810
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In 1917, in the year that Rose Durak 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 1935, she was 18 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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