Grants Pass, Oregon
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Grants Pass is a city in and the county seat of Josephine County, Oregon, United States. The city is located on Interstate 5, northwest of Medford, along the Rogue River. The population is 39,194 acco
Grants Pass, Its the Climate
Welcome sign in Grants Pass
Caveman statue next to the visitor center
Jetboat on the Rogue River at Grants Pass
Sundown town
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Sundown towns, also known as sunset towns, gray towns, or sundowner towns, were all-White municipalities or neighborhoods in the United States and Canada that practiced a form of racial segregation by
Grants Pass, Oregon
…shortages and low acreage planted in sugar beets, the processing machinery was moved to Toppenish, Washington, in 1918 or 1919. Grants Pass was formerly a sundown town. The Ku Klux Klan was active from the 1920s to 1960s. Beginning in the early 1970s, the regional timber industry that had long sustained Grants Pass…
1940 edition of The Negro Motorist Green Book
A sculpture on Windom Road, between North Brentwood, Maryland, a historically black community, and Brentwood, Maryland, a sundown town, depicts two hands removing the original barrier between the municipalities.
Apartheid signs trainstation
Le Petit Journal 7 Oct 1906