St. Augustine Civil Rights Demonstrations (1964)
Title
St. Augustine Civil Rights Demonstrations (1964)
Description
This newscast shows clips of a wade-in staged at St. Augustine Beach which was met with significant violence between beachgoers and participants. The images illustrate the vast difference between the reception of this non-violent action in contrast to the 1959 and 1961 swim-ins.
Courtesy of Florida Memory, State Library and Archives of Florida
Publisher
Florida Memory
Date
1964
Format
Video
Citation
“St. Augustine Civil Rights Demonstrations (1964),” South Florida Primary Sources, accessed April 25, 2024, https://southfloridaprimarysources.omeka.net/items/show/5.