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Minerva Spence 1909 - 1997

Minerva Spence was born on August 16, 1909, and died at age 87 years old on April 8, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Minerva Spence.
Minerva Spence
August 16, 1909
April 8, 1997
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  • 08/16
    1909

    Birthday

    August 16, 1909
    Birthdate
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  • 04/8
    1997

    Death

    April 8, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Minerva Spence lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1909, in the year that Minerva Spence was born, 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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In 1945, by the time she was 36 years old, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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