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Florida Restaurant Caught in Civil Rights Crossfire

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The Monson Motor Lodge becomes the target of attacks for violent white segregationists. This is due to the fact that the Monson acted in accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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Proctor Library

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Bombings
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Collective Behavior
  5. Florida
  6. Ku Klux Klan (1915 )
  7. Monson Motor Lodge
  8. Motels
  9. Picketing
  10. Race Relations
  11. Saint Augustine
  12. Saint Augustine (Fla.)
  13. Segregation
  14. United States
  15. United States. Civil Rights Act Of 1964
  16. Violence

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