Civil Rights • Audio
The Civil Rights Movement in Florida is explored in these programs from the FHC radio archives. They examine such events as the Tallahassee bus boycott, the freedom riders, and such inspirational leaders as Mary McLeod Bethune and C.K. Steele.
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American Beach Update
MaVynee Betsch, better known as “The Beach Lady,” and author Marcia Phelps discuss Florida's famous ...read more
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C.K. Steele and the Bus Boycott
Historian Gregory Padgett discusses his forthcoming book about the Reverend C.K. Steele and the turb ...read more
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John Hope Franklin and the Decision of 1954
The year 2004 marked the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision declaring the racial segrega ...read more
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Leroy Collins: A New Look
In 1991, upon hearing of the death of former Gov. LeRoy Collins, the state’s House of Representative ...read more
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Mary McLeod Bethune
Actor/scholar Ursula Odom discusses how African-American activist and educator, Mary McLeod Bethune, ...read more
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South of the South—Civil Rights in Florida
Florida pioneers in the struggle for civil rights talk about their part in the effort to end segrega ...read more
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The Freedom Riders
In the spring of 1961 the Congress of Racial Equality started freedom rides into the Deep South to i ...read more
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The Freedom Riders—An Update
Historian Raymond Arsenault discusses his 2005 book, Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Strugle for Racial ...read more
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