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Robert Dawson 1890 - 1982

Robert Dawson of Sunflower, Sunflower County, Mississippi was born on June 9, 1890, and died at age 91 years old in January 1982.
Robert Dawson
Sunflower, Sunflower County, Mississippi 38778
June 9, 1890
January 1982
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  • 06/9
    1890

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    June 9, 1890
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  • 01/dd
    1982

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    January 1982
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    Robert Dawson lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1890, in the year that Robert Dawson was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1905, Robert was just 15 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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