This western Colorado town once had sundown laws, study finds
The Colorado Sun11h ago1 newsroom
Colorado Senate President James Coleman, chair of the Black Coloradans Racial Equity Study Commission, stands in his office on Aug. 19, 2026. He said he didn’t know about Fruita’s “sundown town” history until the commission was briefed about it at a commission meeting in August 2026. The historical research for the study is set to wrap up before the year…