Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Birmingham library friends preserving 1926 Jim Crow-era map that promoted racial zoning | al.com

Birmingham library friends preserving 1926 Jim Crow-era map that promoted racial zoning | al.com:

The 1926 zoning map is an impor­tant artifact of the city's civil rights his­tory, said Charles E. Connerly, author of the book, "The Most Segregated City in America: City Planning and Civil Rights in Birmingham, 1920-1980."

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