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Sam Porter 1919 - 1987

Sam Porter of North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was born on March 11, 1919, and died at age 68 years old in March 1987.
Sam Porter
North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 89030
March 11, 1919
March 1987
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  • 03/11
    1919

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    March 11, 1919
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  • 03/dd
    1987

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    March 1987
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    Sam Porter lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1919, in the year that Sam Porter was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1923, Sam was merely 4 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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