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Thomas W Rainey 1917 - 1986

Thomas W Rainey of South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia was born on April 22, 1917, and died at age 69 years old in July 1986.
Thomas W Rainey
South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia 23970
April 22, 1917
July 1986
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Thomas W Rainey's History: 1917 - 1986

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  • 04/22
    1917

    Birthday

    April 22, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hancock County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35211144 Enlisted: August 6, 1941 in Huntington West Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 07/dd
    1986

    Death

    July 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Thomas W Rainey 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 1929, by the time he was just 12 years old, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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