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Ruby C Duke 1917 - 2006

Ruby C Duke of Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL was born on February 28, 1917, and died at age 89 years old on March 2, 2006.
Ruby C Duke
Sylacauga, Talladega County, AL 35150
February 28, 1917
March 2, 2006
Female
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Ruby C Duke's History: 1917 - 2006

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  • 02/28
    1917

    Birthday

    February 28, 1917
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  • 03/2
    2006

    Death

    March 2, 2006
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    Cause of death
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    Ruby C Duke lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruby C Duke 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 1944, Ruby was 27 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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