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Daily Dearborn Trivia: April 20

Show us what you know–take a guess at our Dearborn question of the day.

 

So you think you know Dearborn, huh?

When it was founded, who it's named for, all the mayors, what the city is known for–there's a lot of facts about our town.

The Daily Dearborn Trivia will test your knowledge of our city, from historic facts to which high school won a big game last week. Think you know the answer? Chime in with a comment. Then come back the next day to see if you got it right.

Today's question: In the mid 1990s, the NAACP accused Dearborn of racism against black motorists. What was the accusation based on?

April 19 trivia answer: Dearborn Mayor Jack O'Reilly, Jr., won the 2007 election with 93.97 percent of the vote.

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AC

10:06 am on Friday, April 20, 2012

It was based on the fact that one could not drive through Dearborn while at the same time being Black.

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Kellie Beach

4:40 pm on Friday, April 20, 2012

the amount of tickets given on Michigan avenue.. the onl;y throughfare to Inkster from the ever popular southfield freeway...huh

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Fletcher Christian

6:28 pm on Friday, April 20, 2012

Various has-been rabble rousers and race baiters trying to find a cause to unite behind to keep themselves relevant while rationalizing poor driving behavior of others at the expense of the evil blue meanies? Do I win?

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Bubba

9:22 pm on Friday, April 20, 2012

Access to and use of parks by non-residents.

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