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Walter E Alexander 1919 - 1991

Walter E Alexander was born on January 7, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on September 12, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter E Alexander.
Walter E Alexander
January 7, 1919
September 12, 1991
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  • 01/7
    1919

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    January 7, 1919
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  • 09/12
    1991

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    September 12, 1991
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In 1919, in the year that Walter E Alexander was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1943, Walter was 24 years old when 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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