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Ruby Dodge 1909 - 1985

Ruby Dodge of Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois was born on August 6, 1909, and died at age 75 years old in February 1985.
Ruby Dodge
Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois 61068
August 6, 1909
February 1985
Female
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Ruby Dodge's History: 1909 - 1985

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  • 08/6
    1909

    Birthday

    August 6, 1909
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  • 02/dd
    1985

    Death

    February 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruby Dodge lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1909, in the year that Ruby Dodge was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1925, she was 16 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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