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BLACK TOWNS IN THE OLD WEST

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klahoma became a premier haven for African Americans moving Westward from 1865-1920. By 1890, Oklahoma could claim over 137,000 African American residents living in all black towns across Oklahoma.

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Created: 12 Jun 2007

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