darktown

noun

Etymology

From dark + town.

Definitions

  1. An African-American area of a city, especially in the American South.

    • But I get such strong impressions of your hey day / Looking up and down old Beale Street / Ghosts of the darktown society / Come right out of the bricks at me

The neighborhood

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