California
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Possible
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Surely Not
Census Information
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| 2000 | 102,743 | 60,797 | 14,007 | 16,837 | 467 | 10,001 | 4,764 | |
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Method of Exclusion
- Violence Towards Newcomers
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
When E.L. Lewis, a black man, purchased a house
in Berkeley, nearby property owners attempted to raise
enough funds to buy him out. The day after he bought
his home, it was destroyed in a probable arson fire.