James W. Loewen

James William Loewen (February 6, 1942August 19, 2021) was an American sociologist, historian, and author. He was best known for his 1995 book, ''Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong.'' A 2005 book, ''Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism,'' galvanized a national effort to develop a list of sundown towns. Provided by Wikipedia