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Ruby Holbrooks 1917 - 1984

Ruby Holbrooks of Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina was born on November 10, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in December 1984.
Ruby Holbrooks
Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina 29691
November 10, 1917
December 1984
Female
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    1917

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    November 10, 1917
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  • 12/dd
    1984

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    December 1984
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    Ruby Holbrooks lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruby Holbrooks 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 1925, Ruby was only 8 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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