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Dovie Riley 1873 - 1967

Dovie Riley of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on February 25, 1873, and died at age 94 years old on November 15, 1967.
Dovie Riley
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38109
February 25, 1873
November 15, 1967
Female
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  • 02/25
    1873

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    February 25, 1873
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  • 11/15
    1967

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    November 15, 1967
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In 1873, in the year that Dovie Riley was born, on March 3rd, the U.S. Congress enacted the Comstock Law. The law made it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" material through the U.S. mail. This included erotica, contraceptives, sex toys, abortifacients, information about these items, and "personal letters alluding to any sexual content or information".
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In 1903, she was 30 years old when the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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