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Olayiwola, Porsha (2020-12-31). "Dorothy Dips A Toe Into A Hotel Pool After Being Warned The Water Would Need To Be Drained If A Black Person Swam In It, 1953 Las Vegas". Transition. 129 (1): 55–58. doi:10.2979/transition.129.1.05. ISSN 1527-8042. S2CID 235037608.

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