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Shirley Stevens Whitehead 1923 - 2012

Shirley Stevens Whitehead was born on July 9, 1923, and died at age 88 years old on January 29, 2012. Shirley Whitehead was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section DD Site 395 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shirley Stevens Whitehead.
Shirley Stevens Whitehead
July 9, 1923
January 29, 2012
Female
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  • 07/9
    1923

    Birthday

    July 9, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: PHM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/29
    2012

    Death

    January 29, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section DD Site 395 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1923, in the year that Shirley Stevens Whitehead was born, 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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In 1931, she was only 8 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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