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Bremerton’s segregated wartime housing project hosted a vibrant African-American community
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:08:01
Publish Date: 2020-01-11 12:00:00
Description: Seattle was the nation’s fastest-growing big city over the past decade, having swelled by over 20 percent . But that pales — proportionately, at least — in comparison with Bremerton in the 1940s. Bremerton’s population was 15,134, according to the 1940 census . Five years later it had more than quintupled, to more than 82,000.
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