Black History Month February 15, 2021 2:20 pm

How ‘Wade-Ins' Led to Desegregation on Florida's Beaches

Purcell Conway, a civil rights activist who was part of the “wade-ins” that led to the beginning of desegregation of St. Augustine Beach in Florida, talk about his experiences with the violence he faced at his wade-in and the work that still needs to be done beyond the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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