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Ruth Nevius 1917 - 2005

Ruth Nevius of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on September 23, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on November 3, 2005.
Ruth Nevius
Trenton, Mercer County, NJ 08648
September 23, 1917
November 3, 2005
Female
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  • 09/23
    1917

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    September 23, 1917
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  • 11/3
    2005

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    November 3, 2005
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    Ruth Nevius lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth Nevius 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 1931, she was only 14 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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