Sundown Towns: Maintaining Whiteness on Chicago’s North Shore
When: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 5:30 pm
Where: 2010 Dewey Ave., #205, Evanston
What: Media presentation by Andrew Dolinar, North Shore resident and undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has worked with James W. Loewen, author of Sundown Towns, documenting similar towns across the United States. There are over 500 Sundown Towns in Illinois alone. An open discussion follows.
For more information about Sundown Towns, send an email to Dino Robinson at the Shorefront Legacy Center.
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