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Oldest black community in Dallas TX? |
Travel Info Oldest black community in Dallas TX? Travel Tips Hamilton Park dates back to the 1950s, but there must have been earlier communities in Dallas. You might consider calling the African American Museum --- to ask about the history of neighborhoods and communities. (see link below) 214-565-9026, toll free: 1- 877 852-3292 ----------------- Here is another clue from Texas Handbook "Dallas blacks won a case in 1916 that overturned a residential segregation ordinance. But nothing succeeded in stemming the tide of segregation that restricted the rights of black Texans by the early twentieth century." http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/onli... Source(s): http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/onli... http://www.powells.com/biblio?isbn=97808... http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/onli... Other Travel Tips |
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