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Dorothy Triplett 1935 - 1985

Dorothy Triplett of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on March 16, 1935, and died at age 50 years old on December 19, 1985. Dorothy Triplett was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section D Site 1563 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.

Dorothy Triplett

Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38126

March 16, 1935

December 19, 1985

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03/16

1935

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March 16, 1935

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
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1985

Death

December 19, 1985

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Dorothy Triplett lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.

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In 1935, in the year that Dorothy Triplett was born, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.

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In 1943, at the age of only 8 years old, Dorothy was alive when 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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