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Ruth Ricketts 1919 - 2006

Ruth Ricketts of Bellevue, King County, WA was born on November 10, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on December 5, 2006.
Ruth Ricketts
Bellevue, King County, WA 98004
November 10, 1919
December 5, 2006
Female
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    1919

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    November 10, 1919
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    2006

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    December 5, 2006
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth Ricketts was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1920, she was just 1 year old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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