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Silas Rutter 1905 - 1978

Silas Rutter of Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee was born on January 21, 1905, and died at age 73 years old in December 1978.
Silas Rutter
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee 37620
January 21, 1905
December 1978
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Silas Rutter's History: 1905 - 1978

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  • 01/21
    1905

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    January 21, 1905
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  • 12/dd
    1978

    Death

    December 1978
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    Silas Rutter lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1905, in the year that Silas Rutter 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 1947, Silas was 42 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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