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Map of Sundown Towns in the United States by county. A sundown town refers to a municipality or neighborhood within the United States that practices or once practiced a form of racial segregation characterized by intimidation, hostility, or violence among white people directed toward non-whites, especially against African Americans.
t. e. Sundown towns, also known as sunset towns, gray towns, or sundowner towns, are all- white municipalities or neighborhoods in the United States. They are considered towns that practiced or still practice a form of racial segregation by excluding non-whites via some combination of discriminatory local laws, intimidation or violence.
I. Sundown towns in Illinois (10 P) Sundown towns in Indiana (15 P) Sundown towns in Iowa (1 P)
S. Salem, Illinois. Sandoval, Illinois. Categories: Sundown towns in the United States by state. History of racism in Illinois. Illinois society. White American culture in Illinois.
Category. : Sundown towns in Ohio. This category lists populated places in Ohio that at any point practiced a form of segregation known as a sundown town. Some of these places may be unincorporated areas or neighborhoods rather than municipalities.
Sundown towns in the United States. This category lists populated places in the United States that at any point practiced a form of segregation known as a sundown town. Some of these places may be counties or neighborhoods rather than towns.
Vidor, Texas. Categories: Sundown towns in the United States by state. History of racism in Texas.
Category:Sundown towns in California. Category. : Sundown towns in California. This category lists populated places in California that at any point practiced a form of segregation known as a sundown town. Some of these places may be counties or neighborhoods rather than towns.