Mississippi
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Suburb
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Strongly Democratic
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Was there an ordinance?
- Sign?
- Year of Greatest Interest
- 1875
- Still Sundown?
Census Information
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Method of Exclusion
- Violent Expulsion
- Threat of Violence
Main Ethnic Group(s)
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
While never all-white, the murder of black leader Charles Caldwell in 1875 may have led to a considerable black exodus, and Clinton remains one of the whitest towns in Hinds or Madison counties to this day.