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Nellie Drake 1905 - 1975

Nellie Drake of Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana was born on May 21, 1905, and died at age 70 years old in July 1975.
Nellie Drake
Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana 70601
May 21, 1905
July 1975
Female
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Nellie Drake's History: 1905 - 1975

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  • 05/21
    1905

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    May 21, 1905
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  • 07/dd
    1975

    Death

    July 1975
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    Nellie Drake lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1905, in the year that Nellie Drake 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 1929, at the age of 24 years old, Nellie was alive when on October 29th (Black Tuesday), the stock market crashed in the United States. Billions of dollars were lost and some investors committed suicide as a result, having lost their fortunes. This ushered in the 12 year, worldwide Great Depression.
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