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''--

Product details

• Authors: Robert J Redd, Robert J. Redd, Robert J. Redd
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.11.2023
• EAN: 9781467153225
• ISBN: 978-1-4671-5322-5
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 236 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education