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Ruby P Smith 1923 - 2006

Ruby P Smith was born on October 31, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on November 27, 2006. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby P Smith.
Ruby P Smith
October 31, 1923
November 27, 2006
Female
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Ruby P Smith's History: 1923 - 2006

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  • 10/31
    1923

    Birthday

    October 31, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 11/27
    2006

    Death

    November 27, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Ruby P Smith lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1923, in the year that Ruby P Smith was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1941, Ruby was 18 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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