When Albert G. Prucha was born on 16 April 1908, in Illinois, United States, his father, Joseph Prucha, was 23 and his mother, Barbara Uanek, was 23. He married Minnie Henrietta Kruml in March 1944, in Sarpy, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 10 years. He died in October 1967, in Ord, Valley, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska, United States.
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Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
During the Chicago race riot, which was raised by racial conflicts throughout Chicago, thirty-eight people died (23 black and 15 white) and over five hundred were injured. It is considered the worst of the approximately 25 riots during the Red Summer and was the worst race riot in Illinois.
The Goodman Theatre was founded as a tribute to the Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, who died in the Great Influenza Pandemic in 1918. The theater was funded by his parents, who donated $250,000 to the Art Institute of Chicago. The first theater was designed by Howard Van Doren Shaw and its opening ceremony was performed on October 20.
Czech (also Průcha): from a pet form of the personal name Prokop .
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