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Velma Carter 1947 - 1980

Velma Carter was born on March 9, 1947, and died at age 33 years old in October 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Velma Carter.
Velma Carter
March 9, 1947
October 1980
Female
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Velma Carter's History: 1947 - 1980

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  • 03/9
    1947

    Birthday

    March 9, 1947
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  • 10/dd
    1980

    Death

    October 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Velma Carter lived 38 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 33.
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In 1947, in the year that Velma Carter was born, on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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In 1957, Velma was only 10 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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