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Ruth Derting 1909 - 2008

Ruth Derting of Hiltons, Scott County, VA was born on May 16, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on August 12, 2008.
Ruth Derting
Hiltons, Scott County, VA 24258
May 16, 1909
August 12, 2008
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  • 05/16
    1909

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    May 16, 1909
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  • 08/12
    2008

    Death

    August 12, 2008
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    Ruth Derting lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1909, in the year that Ruth Derting 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 1933, by the time she was 24 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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