What's up everybody? Welcome back to Black Girl Gone Afterthoughts. I am your host Amara

and I am here with my husband and co-host Jason. What's up y'all? Happy Black History Month?

Happy Black History Month, everybody. I think that it being Black History Month, this was really

the perfect episode to kind of start the month off. What do you think Jay? Perfect. Yeah, I think it was.

I mean, I think so many people, I think the information and things about sundown towns have come,

have been talked about more and more lately, I should say, like in the past couple of years,

it's been something that people have been learning more and more about. I know they had that show.

I never watched them be honest, but I know they had that show at HBO, the Lovecraft country.

I hope I'm seeing that right. I'm sorry if I'm not getting it right. But I believe that the kind

of premise was that these were, it was about sundown towns. And so I think that has kind of also

helped people to get a little bit more educated about the history of sundown towns in America.

Right. Well, let me say first and foremost that I get a lot of this knowledge from you.

Yeah. I mean, you know, this stuff that you know, but even the sundown town thing is something that

you know, I realized that during that time, you know, black people couldn't be in certain areas

at certain times due to what was going on, especially in 1968. Yeah. So the rights movement,

but the term sundown town, this is something that's absolutely just new to me.

Yeah. Yeah. And a lot of people are still, like I said, it's still something that, you know,

we don't learn about it in school. And so it's something that, and the past couple of years,

with people trying to learn more about, you know, the history of black people in this country,

this is one of the things that has come, you know, back to the forefront along with, you know,

the mass occurs like Tulsa and things like that. Like people for the first time are just really

hearing about these things. And so like I said at the end of the episode, I really think it's important

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