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Shizue Matayoshi 1917 - 2008

Shizue Matayoshi of Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii was born on October 1, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on December 24, 2008.
Shizue Matayoshi
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii 96819
October 1, 1917
December 24, 2008
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    1917

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    October 1, 1917
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  • 12/24
    2008

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    December 24, 2008
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    Shizue Matayoshi lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1917, in the year that Shizue Matayoshi 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, Shizue was just 6 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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