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Ruffus Brower 1905 - 1980

Ruffus Brower of Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina was born on August 11, 1905, and died at age 74 years old in February 1980.
Ruffus Brower
Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina 27203
August 11, 1905
February 1980
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  • 08/11
    1905

    Birthday

    August 11, 1905
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  • 02/dd
    1980

    Death

    February 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ruffus Brower lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1905, in the year that Ruffus Brower was born, 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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In 1911, Ruffus was merely 6 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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