Was there ever a Colorado city that required racial segregation by law? | BOB LOEVY

Was there ever a Colorado city that required racial segregation by law? | BOB LOEVY

The answer is “yes.” The Black Racial Equity Study Commission, led by Colorado Senate President James Coleman, has learned the city of Fruita had laws forbidding black people from being on the city streets at night and from being buried in the all-white local cemetery. Fruita is a small city located to the west of […]

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