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Historic Central Valley Town Prepares to Battle Flood

Sown into the fertile loam of the Central Valley some 70 miles south of Fresno, lies the historic town of Allensworth, perched amid the intersection of three. ....

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6 Things To Know Before Visiting Allensworth — The Only California Town Established By African Americans

Here’s everything you need to know before visiting the only California town built by African American pioneers. ....

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'Promised Land': A Historically Black California Town Honors Its Proud, Painful Past — and Fights for Its Future

In 1908, Allensworth was designed by its Black founders as a place where 'African Americans would settle upon the bare desert and cause it to blossom as a rose' before racist policies squashed it into submission. More than a century later, the town is one of about a dozen Black communities shaping the conversation about what reparations might mean in California. ....

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History of California's Only Black-Founded Town Will Surprise You

There are plenty of reasons to make the Central California ghost town of Allensworth your next weekend road trip. ....

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A look into California's first town built by African Americans

Just 45 minutes north of Bakersfield, lies the historic town of Allensworth. It is known as California’s first Black settlement, built by Colonel Allensworth himself. It had a school, a church, a bank, and so much more. ....

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