Article 5952Z Glendale Leads California in Publicly Apologizing for Its ‘Sundown Town’ Past

Glendale Leads California in Publicly Apologizing for Its ‘Sundown Town’ Past

by
Anne Branigin
from The Root on (#5952Z)
h1rmjzbk0semkpmkzoal.jpg

Glendale, where less than 2 percent of residents identify as Black, has become the first California city-and the third in the nation-to publicly apologize for its racist history, with the city council unanimously passing a resolution this week addressing its history as a sundown town," a term applied to places that...

Read more...

External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location https://www.theroot.com/rss
Feed Title The Root
Feed Link https://www.theroot.com/
Reply 0 comments