Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension Of American Racism (107 page)

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trigger reasons
 
Catholicism
 
Caudill, Harry
 
causes of sundown towns
 
“backwater” status
 
blacks’ urban natures
 
class factors
 
climate
 
educational options
 
employment opportunities
 
income
 
labor struggles
 
political causes
 
social isolation
 
white ethnic solidarity
 
white supremacy
 
See also
catalysts of sundown town creation
 
Cavalier, Andy
 
Cedar County, Iowa
 
Cedar County, Missouri
 
Cedar Falls, Iowa
 
Cedar Key, Florida
 
cemeteries
 
Centers of Manufacturing in Southern Illinois
 
Central Islip, New York
 
Chain Reaction
(Edsall & Edsall)
 
Chambers, Bill
 
Chambers of Commerce
 
Chamblee, Georgia
 
Chandler, Indiana
 
Charles, Camille Zubrinsky
 
Chehalis, Washington
 
Cheney, Dick
 
Cherokee, Oklahoma
 
Chester, California
 
Chester, Pennsylvania
 
Chesterton, Indiana
 
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
 
Chevy Chase, Maryland
 
Chevy Chase Heights, Pennsylvania
 
Chicago, Illinois
 
attacks on black neighborhoods
 
black ghettos
 
Cabrini Green housing project
 
Chicagoan of the Year
 
crime stereotypes
 
early suburbs
 
exceptions to sundown rule
 
Gautreaux litigation outcomes
 
Great Migration
 
the Great Retreat
 
housing costs
 
Jim Crow segregation
 
mob violence
 
nigger jokes
 
public housing
 
racial stereotypes
 
restrictive covenants
 
1919 riot
 
suburban segregation
 
white flight
 
The Chicago Defender
 
Chicago Housing Authority
 
Chicanos.
See
Mexican Americans
 
Chief Sam
 
Chinese Americans
 
Chinatowns
 
citizenship
 
exclusion
 
legal challenges to ordinances
 
reparations
 
restrictive covenants
 
speech patterns
 
symbols and mascots
 
unincorporated townships
 
the Chinese Retreat
 
Chinni, Dante
 
Chittenden County, Vermont
 
Christian, Charles
 
Christian Coalition
 
Christian Nationalist Party
 
Christianson, Elin
 
“Christ of the Ozarks” (Smith)
 
Christopher, Illinois
 
Chudacoff, Howard
 
Chumbler, Bill
 
churches
 
Cicero, Illinois
 
death of Jerome Huey
 
demographics
 
Hispanic residents
 
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s march
 
mob violence
 
ordinances and regulations
 
present status
 
race riots
 
residency requirement for urban employees
 
Cincinnati, Ohio
 
Cities and Towns of Illinois
(Lohmann)
 
Civilian Conservation Corps
 
civil rights
 
Civil Rights Act of 1866
 
Civil Rights Act of 1964
 
enforcement in sundown towns
 
military base desegregation
 
public accommodations
 
Civil Rights Act of 1968
 
Civil Rights Movement
 
loss of white privilege
 
march to Forsyth County, Georgia
 
racist terminology
 
residential integration
 
southern focus
 
Civil War
 
Confederate states
 
Confederate victory of 1890
 
expulsions of African Americans
 
Free State of Winston (Alabama)
 
idealist anti-racism
 
impact on sundown laws
 
Union nationalism
 
Civil War monuments
 
Clarinda, Iowa
 
Clark, Fred and Mary
 
Clark, Harvey
 
Clark, Patrick
 
Clark, William
 
Clark County, Illinois
 
Clark Fork, Idaho
 
class factors.
See
social class factors in sundown towns
 
Clawson, Michigan
 
Clayton, Jim
 
Clements, Oscar
 
Cleveland, Ohio
 
Cleveland, Oklahoma
 
Clifford, Les
 
Clift, V. A.
 
Coal City, Illinois
 
Coal Creek, Indiana
 
Cobden, Illinois
 
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
 
Coggeshall, John
 
Cohen, Lizabeth
 
Cohn, D’Vera
 
Coker, Marilyn
 
Colby, Charles
 
Cole, Olen, Jr.
 
Coles, Robert
 
Collins, Edward
 
Collins, Kaye
 
Colonial Heights, Virginia
 
Colony, Alabama
 
Colorado
 
county demographics
 
colored people
term
 
The Color Line in Ohio
(Quillen)
 
“The Color Line in the North” (Baker)
 
Colp, Illinois
 
Columbia, Illinois
 
Columbus, Christopher
 
Columbus, Ohio
 
Comanche County, Texas
 
catalysts for expulsions
 
expulsions of blacks
 
lynching of Tom McNeal
 
present status
 
token desegregation
 
travel problems
 
Commonwealth Edison Company
 
Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
 
Confederate flags
 
Congregationalists
 
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
 
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
 
Connecticut
 
attitudes towards residential integration
 
county demographics
 
the Great Retreat
 
real estate practices
 
zoning regulations
 
Conrad, James, H.
 
Conroy, Jack
 
Cook, Paul
 
Coolidge, Calvin
 
Coral Gables, Florida
 
Corbin, Kentucky
 
expulsion of blacks
 
interracial sports
 
minstrelsy
 
present status
 
protected blacks
 
reconciliation
 
Corinne, Utah
 
Cornelius, James
 
Corning, California
 
Corrigan v. Buckley
 
Cosby, Bill
 
Cose, Ellis
 
Cosseboom, Kathy
 
Cotter, Arkansas
 
Cotton, George
 
Cotton Plant, Arkansas
 
Coughlin, Father
 
Council of Conservative Citizens
 
Counties with No or Few African Americans
 
Country Club Hills, Illinois
 
Cove Neck, New York
 
Cowan, Virginia
 
Crabtree, Smokey
 
Craft, Darla
 
Cramer, Clayton
 
Crawford County, Indiana
 
creation of sundown towns
 
buyouts
 
economic factors
 
employment
 
ethnic cleansing
 
freeze-outs
 
Jim Crow segregation
 
Ku Klux Klan
 
legal methods
 
nonviolent expulsions
 
repeals of voting rights
 
restrictive covenants
 
suburbs
 
See also
catalysts of sundown town creation; expulsions of black Americans; invisible histories of sundown towns; Nadir period of race relations

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