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Roy C Keys 1917 - 1986

Roy C Keys of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on September 2, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in July 1986.

Roy C Keys
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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48216
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September 2, 1917
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July 1986
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  • 09/2
    1917

    Birthday

    September 2, 1917
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Michigan United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36130474 Enlisted: October 16, 1941 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Automobiles, N.e.c.
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    1986

    Death

    July 1986
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In 1917, in the year that Roy C Keys 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 1923, at the age of only 6 years old, Roy was alive when on November 8th and 9th, Adolf Hitler and his followers (the early Nazi party) staged the "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich in an attempt to take over Bavaria (a state in Germany). They failed. Hitler was charged with treason and convicted, receiving a sentence of 5 years. He served under 1 year in jail.
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Keys, Alice (Jul 3, 1914 - Jun 9, 1999) Keys, Betsey (Aug 23, 1948 - Jan 25, 2011) Keys, John (Nov 22, 1973 - May 30, 2000) Keys, Elizabeth (Sep 25, 1926 - May 11, 2000) Keys, Helen (May 24, 1908 - Mar 1975) Keys, Rita (Aug 15, 1917 - Feb 14, 2000) Keys, Emerson (Jul 17, 1899 - Mar 1980) Keys, Eleanor (Sep 15, 1929 - Mar 7, 1993) Keys, Sharon (Jan 27, 1949 - Jun 24, 2010) Keys, Ruth (Sep 18, 1898 - Apr 1993)
Keys, Carolyn (Nov 2, 1975 - Mar 28, 1993) Keys, Patricia (Jul 7, 1925 - Oct 18, 2005) Keys, Alvin (Aug 22, 1907 - Feb 1969) Keys, Ruth (May 3, 1908 - Jan 1977) Keys, Cecilia (Feb 24, 1929 - Aug 23, 2005) Keys, Helen (Sep 23, 1946 - Apr 28, 2000) Keys, Carolyn (Apr 20, 1923 - Jan 26, 2003) Keys, Louise (Dec 7, 1911 - May 1982) Keys, James (Sep 27, 1935 - Jan 21, 2005) Keys, Ernestine (Nov 28, 1910 - Jun 2, 1999)
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