Based on a true story, American Square: The Rise and Fall of a Modern-Day Camelot is the memoir of J. Maurice Banks as he moved from state to state in rural America with his family, experiencing integrated communities in the early 1970s and eventually relocating to the Washington, DC, area in 1976, where his experience with multicultural communities propelled him to understanding a commitment to achieving that perfect place--a shining light on the hill--and a society achievable without raci...


