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Wilma Reed 1943 - 1989

Wilma Reed of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 24, 1943, and died at age 46 years old in June 1989.
Wilma Reed
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60638
January 24, 1943
June 1989
Female
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    1943

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    January 24, 1943
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  • 06/dd
    1989

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    June 1989
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    Wilma Reed lived 26 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 46.
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In 1943, in the year that Wilma Reed was born, 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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In 1954, Wilma was just 11 years old when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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