Most towns in major US regions were exclusionary all-white by design.

Evidence

BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 121 “There is reason to believe that more than half of all towns in Oregon, Indiana, Ohio, the Cumberlands, the Ozarks, and diverse other areas were also all-white on purpose.” Loewen, Sundown Towns, 4–5. — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 978

Categorization

  • SEED: Could pair Loewen’s estimate that most towns were ‘all-white on purpose’ with the amount thresholds — where does the documented non-South geography of exclusion weaken the ‘regional’ framing of harm?