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Emelia Rau 1890 - 1983

Emelia Rau of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on July 27, 1890, and died at age 92 years old in February 1983.
Emelia Rau
Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota 57701
July 27, 1890
February 1983
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    1890

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    July 27, 1890
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  • 02/dd
    1983

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    February 1983
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    Emelia Rau lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1890, in the year that Emelia Rau was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1909, by the time she was 19 years old, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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