When Did Segregation End In Las Vegas?
On March 25, 1960, the day before McMillan’s scheduled protest, NAACP members met with Las Vegas’ mayor and important businessmen. In a meeting mediated by editor Hank Greenspun, the group worked out an agreement that lifted all Jim Crow restrictions and desegregated the city. When did segregation end in Nevada? In 1961, protestors demonstrated on …
