Sundown Towns

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Sundown towns were a form of segregation, in which a city in the United States was purposely all-white, excluding people of other races.
At this program open to the public, James Loewen, author of Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism,presented his ongoing research and perspective on sundown towns in the United States and in the Midwest, specifically.

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