Jay Caspian Kang reviews Laura Meckler’s “Dream Town,” about a town’s partially successful attempt at racial integration during the mid-to-late twentieth century.
For Washington Post education reporter Laura Meckler, growing up in Shaker Heights came with a “sense of glow” around its progressive efforts towards race and equality.
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