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Bess Merritt 1885 - 1971

Bess Merritt of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on November 30, 1885, and died at age 86 years old in December 1971.
Bess Merritt
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 37212
November 30, 1885
December 1971
Female
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Bess Merritt's History: 1885 - 1971

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    1885

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    November 30, 1885
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  • 12/dd
    1971

    Death

    December 1971
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    Bess Merritt lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1885, in the year that Bess Merritt was born, on January 24th, the Fenians - Irish Nationalists - set off dynamite bombs in the House of Commons chamber, Westminster Hall, and the Tower of London. Four civilians and two policemen were injured.
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In 1909, she was 24 years old when the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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