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"textContent": "Sidney and Iréne Dearing, along with their two small children, faced lynching and bomb threats after they settled in a “sundown town” in California in 1924. As the first Black homeowners in Piedmont, a wealthy white suburb of Oakland, they endured a racial terror campaign that included a mob of 500 people showing up on […]\n\nThe post 100 Years After a Black Family Was Forced Out, a Descendant Sues a California City appeared first on Capital B News.",
"title": "100 Years After a Black Family Was Forced Out, a Descendant Sues a California City"
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