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Ruth Matsuko Shigemasa 1919 - 2007

Ruth Matsuko Shigemasa of Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii was born on January 16, 1919, and died at age 88 years old on April 16, 2007.

Ruth Matsuko Shigemasa
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Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii 96797
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January 16, 1919
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In 1919, in the year that Ruth Matsuko Shigemasa was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1927, Ruth was just 8 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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