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‘White Only’ Signs Never Went Away, They Just Changed Form

From Cecil J. Williams to Trayvon Martin, someone is always thinking they have the authority to decide that we don’t belong

Garfield Hylton
Momentum
Published in
4 min readMay 20, 2021

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A “White Only” sign marks the way to a picnic area in this historical image. Photo: Getty Images

Black people defying racists in America makes my heart smile. One of my favorite defiant moments is…

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Garfield Hylton
Momentum

Medium Creator Fellow. Award-winning TV news journalist. Freelance writer. Mad question asker.