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Ruth Rittenhouse 1917 - 1999

Ruth Rittenhouse of Telford, Montgomery County, PA was born on November 5, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on December 22, 1999.
Telford, Montgomery County, PA 18969
November 5, 1917
December 22, 1999
Female
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    1917

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    November 5, 1917
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  • 12/22
    1999

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    December 22, 1999
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In 1917, in the year that Ruth Rittenhouse 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 1923, when she was merely 6 years old, 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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