Visiting my parents. They just asked me if I’ve ever heard of sundown towns. They’re learning for the first time. Me: *cracks knuckles* GRAB A GLASS OF WATER AND BUCKLE IN
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Replying to @mwichary @MadelineNotes
Check out Lovecraft Country. We just started watching. It’s amazing.
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Replying to @fearofpoets @MadelineNotes
Ok! For some reason I assumed it’s related to H.P. Lovecraft!?
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Replying to @mwichary @MadelineNotes
I would say a lot of yes and no. I don’t want to give stuff away, but it’s worth watching for its depiction of race in the 50s.
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Replying to @mwichary @fearofpoets
I haven’t watched it yet! I learned about sundown towns a couple years ago while getting a bit deeper into Bay Area housing topics— led me to James W. Loewen’s book.
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Replying to @MadelineNotes @fearofpoets
Wow, his entire bibliography seems fascinating.
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