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Dessie D Runyans 1905 - 1994

Dessie D Runyans of Shelby, Cleveland County, NC was born on July 19, 1905, and died at age 88 years old on May 16, 1994.
Dessie D Runyans
Shelby, Cleveland County, NC 28150
July 19, 1905
May 16, 1994
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Dessie D Runyans' History: 1905 - 1994

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  • 07/19
    1905

    Birthday

    July 19, 1905
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  • 05/16
    1994

    Death

    May 16, 1994
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    Dessie D Runyans lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1905, in the year that Dessie D Runyans 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 1915, Dessie was only 10 years old when in April, the Ottoman Empire rounded up, arrested, and deported 235 to 270 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Turkey. As their actions continued through the next several years, an estimated 600,000 to 1 million Armenians were killed by Turkish soldiers.
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