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Dorothy Elizabeth Riggs Layfield 1917 - 2006

Dorothy Elizabeth Riggs Layfield of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah was born on June 27, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on December 28, 2006.
Dorothy Elizabeth Riggs Layfield
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 84103
June 27, 1917
December 28, 2006
Female
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    1917

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  • 12/28
    2006

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    December 28, 2006
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    Dorothy Elizabeth Riggs Layfield lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1917, in the year that Dorothy Elizabeth Riggs Layfield was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1948, Dorothy was 31 years old when on May 14th, the State of Israel was proclaimed by David Ben-Gurion, who became Israel's first Premier, and the U.S. officially recognized Israel. That evening, Egypt launched an air assault on Israel.
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