June 11, 2014
Commemorating a Major Anniversary for Civil Rights
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Produced by: Dimensions
Original Air Date: June 11, 2014
This July will mark the 50th anniversary of President Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act into law. Events to honor the Act have are planned to take place in our area and across the state over the next few weeks. Johnathan Grandage from the Florida Department of State's Division of Historical Resources and Althemese Barnes from the John G. Riley Center and Museum join us to tell us more.
Florida Memory Website
Riley House Center Museum Website