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Month: August 2026

1930 and the “Black side of town” revisited

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026 Kate WilsonLeave a comment

Given the past reactions to this blog, it may be an act of folly to take it up again but those of you who were interested in my work in 2020 and 2021 may be interested in what I am discovering now. The initial foray into local history has blossomed into a full-blown book project… Continue reading 1930 and the “Black side of town” revisited →

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