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Last
of the famed nightclubs of the legendary Paradise Valley, the
606
Horseshoe Lounge
awaits destruction to become a parking lot for a new stadium.
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606
Horseshoe Lounge
Another
victim of the stadium projects is the renowned 606 Horseshoe
Lounge.
Throughout
the first half of the Twentieth Century, Detroit's African-American
community was largely confined to a densely populated lower
east side ghetto called the Black Bottom.
That
segregation, while creating a great hardship to the community,
did not prevent the development a vibrant and lively night club
strip called Paradise Valley.
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