Civil Rights in Florida

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Civil Rights in Florida is written by Robert J. Redd and published by History Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1467153222 (ISBN 10) and 9781467153225 (ISBN 13).

Author Robert Redd traces the pivotal moments of the fight for Civil Rights in Florida. The rights of all people are the rock upon which our American society is grounded. The state of Florida has many important stories in the fight for equality for women, African Americans, the elderly, and the LGBTQ community. Revisit the heroic efforts of Mary McLeod Bethune, the integration of Major League Baseball, the tragic failure of the Equal Rights Amendment, the change in how hurricanes are named, Civil Rights violence in St. Augustine, and more. Florida has often made national headlines in regards to Civil Rights activities. There's ample progress to celebrate, but the struggle continues. As the third most populous state in the country, actions here have an impact nationwide .