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Vessie Walker 1925 - 2003

Vessie Walker of Romulus, Wayne County, MI was born on January 28, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on October 14, 2003.
Vessie Walker
Romulus, Wayne County, MI 48174
January 28, 1925
October 14, 2003
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Vessie Walker's History: 1925 - 2003

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  • 01/28
    1925

    Birthday

    January 28, 1925
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  • 10/14
    2003

    Death

    October 14, 2003
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    Vessie Walker lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1925, in the year that Vessie Walker was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1943, by the time this person was 18 years old, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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