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1. www.dmagazine.com › lost-dallas-history-secretsLost Dallas: The City's Forgotten Past and Untold History

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   Feb 26, 2018 · A City Founded on Hard Justice. In 1856, the son of one of Dallas’ founding families was caught cheating while gambling and was shot by his victim. Left without any recourse to enforce law and ...

   • Author: Peter Simek

2. blog.smu.edu › history-of-south-dallasHistory of South Dallas – Engage Dallas - SMU

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   History of South Dallas. The History of South Dallas Timeline will guide you through South Dallas’ history, from desegregation to the establishment of Fair Park and the implications that have followed. In each event, you will find information from books, articles, and news sources along with a video or podcast diving deeper into the topic.

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3. www.dmagazine.com › publications › d-magazineWhy We Need to Remember What Happened at Fair Park

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   Nov 12, 2021 · Why We Need to Remember What Happened at Fair Park. Fifty years ago, hundreds of Black families lost their homes for pennies on the dollar in South Dallas. It was not an isolated event. Over the ...

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4. www.bygonely.com › dallas-1950sWhat Dallas looked like in the 1950s Through these ...

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   • Meadows Building, Dallas, 1952. Upvote Downvote.
   • State Fair of Texas Midway show “Sally Rand Texas Lil’ Darlin'”, Dallas, 1950. Upvote Downvote.
   • A passenger points to one of the segregation signs removed from all Dallas Transit Company buses, following a Supreme Court ruling banning segregation on all public transportation within a state, 25th April 1956.
   • Aerial view of Parkland Hospital, 1950. Upvote Downvote.

5. blog.smu.edu › engagedallas › resource-libraryFebruary 1950: First Racially Motivated South Dallas Bombing

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   In 1950, South Dallas was composed of mostly white residents. Demographics started to change when a few black families began to move into this neighborhood with their savings and others with money from service in World War II. These families were not welcomed, and in February 1950, the first bombing of black families in South Dallas occurred ...

6. www.dmagazine.com › publications › d-magazineMODERN HISTORY THE GREAT DALLAS BUST WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED?

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   Dec 1, 1995 · Ten years ago, the ground began to shake under the Dallas economy. Oil prices plunged and real estate cratered. The result was the worst economic disaster the city had known in 50 years. Author ...

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   What happened 50 years ago in South Dallas?

   • Fifty years ago, hundreds of Black families lost their homes for pennies on the dollar in South Dallas. It was not an isolated event. Over the past five decades, D Magazine has covered many chapters of Dallas’ history.

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   What is the history of South Dallas timeline?

   • The History of South Dallas Timeline will guide you through South Dallas’ history, from desegregation to the establishment of Fair Park and the implications that have followed. In each event, you will find information from books, articles, and news sources along with a video or podcast diving deeper into the topic.

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   What was the population of Dallas in 1950?

   • The population of the city in 1950 was 434,462. Several large aircraft factories were established in the area, making the city one of the world’s largest technological centers. In 1957, two developers, Trammell Crow and John M. Stemmons opened the Dallas Market Center. It is one of the world’s largest wholesale trade complexes.

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   What events shaped the future of South Dallas?

   • The history below, compiled by Cristal Mendez and Shelby Peck, was intended to highlight key events in the past, but also explain how those events are still shaping the future of South Dallas. Slaves are freed after the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War leading to the establishment of Freedman’s Towns throughout Dallas.

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   How did Dallas grow after WWII?

   • Dallas entered a period of spectacular growth after WWII. The population of the city in 1950 was 434,462. Several large aircraft factories were established in the area, making the city one of the world’s largest technological centers. In 1957, two developers, Trammell Crow and John M. Stemmons opened the Dallas Market Center.

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   What is 10th Street Dallas known for?

   • 10th Street is one of the only remaining Freedman’s Towns and represents the culture and history of the black community in Dallas. The African American Museum resides in Fair Park and offers a collection of black art and cultural exhibits from across the country.

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8. texashighways.com › culture › peopleThe Evolution of the South Dallas Neighborhood - Texas Highways

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   Mike was a Holocaust survivor from Poland who came to Dallas in 1951. His mother, father, two sisters, and two brothers died in gas chambers at Treblinka. A brother died fighting the Nazis. Some 60 to 70 relatives of Mike’s also died in camps. He spent most of his life here sharing horror stories with school children.