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Ward Chapman 1884 - 1965

Ward Chapman of Tennessee was born on March 3, 1884, and died at age 81 years old in June 1965.
Ward Chapman
Tennessee
March 3, 1884
June 1965
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  • 03/3
    1884

    Birthday

    March 3, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1965

    Death

    June 1965
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    Unknown
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    Ward Chapman lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1884, in the year that Ward Chapman was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1919, he was 35 years old when 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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