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Segregationists trying to prevent blacks from swimming at a "White only" beach in St. Augustine, June 25, 1964 Segregationists, highway patrol and black demonstrators at a "white only" beach, June 25, 1964. The same strategy was repeated less than a week later when SCLC activists performed a "wade-in" at the whites-only St. Augustine beach.
In 1998 Bloody Sunset in St. Augustine, a work of fiction intermixed with facts from the case, was locally published by Jim Mast and Nancy Powell, friends of Lindsley. In 2000, the cable channel A&E aired an hour-long documentary on the case in its City Confidential series titled St. Augustine: The Socialite and the Politician. [3] [4]
West Augustine community leader Greg White will receive the city of St. Augustine's top honor. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
St. Augustine was the only place in Florida where King was arrested; his arrest there occurred on June 11, 1964, on the steps of the Monson Motor Lodge restaurant. He wrote a "Letter from the St. Augustine Jail" to his old friend, Rabbi Israel Dresner, in New Jersey, urging him to recruit rabbis to come to St. Augustine and take part in the ...
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The building was designed and constructed by the P.J. Pauley Jail Building and Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, Missouri in 1891. Its construction was financed by Henry Flagler, who struck a deal with the county for $10,000 because the former jail building stood on land that Flagler needed for the construction of his Ponce de León Hotel. [2]
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals judge said Monday that the Washington-based Olympus Spa’s female-only policy is akin to a "whites-only" policy. Olympus Spa, a Christian Korean-run operation, is ...
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