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Historical Database of Sundown Towns

Posted August 2, 2024
Source
Tougaloo College
Author
James W. Lowewen
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The world’s only registry of sundown towns, entire communities that for decades was all-white on purpose. The site contains images, tips for teaching, and strategies for transcending its past and building good race relations.

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