Some know Oklahoma\'s Black Towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era--this is only part of the story.
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Drawing on interviews and observations of town life spanning several years, Slocum reveals that people from diverse backgrounds are still attracted to the communities because of the towns\' remarkable history as well as their racial identity and rurality.
In this book, Karla Slocum shows that the appeal of these Towns is more than their past.
Some know Oklahoma\'s Black Towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era--this is only part of the story