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Sylvan Druce 1917 - 2006

Sylvan Druce of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on August 26, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on December 28, 2006.
Sylvan Druce
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11203
August 26, 1917
December 28, 2006
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  • 08/26
    1917

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    August 26, 1917
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  • 12/28
    2006

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    December 28, 2006
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    Sylvan Druce lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1917, in the year that Sylvan Druce 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, when this person was just 6 years old, 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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