Former Congresswoman Val Demings

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

The Civil Rights Act was deadlocked and filibustered. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and others joined Dr. Hayling in St. Augustine. They marched nightly, enduring assaults and incarcerations outside in the hot sun. https://t.co/AqVAsrKe1t — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

The sheriff arrested four KKK members, AND the four Black men, who were accused of "assaulting" the mob. Charges against the klansmen were dropped. Dr. Hayling was convicted of "criminal assault." The next spring, in 1964, Dr. Hayling put out his call. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

Katherine "Kat" Twine, the "Rosa Parks of St. Augustine," was arrested so many times that she kept a bag packed by the door for when they came to arrest her, and carried around a large-brimmed hat (her "Freedom Hat") so that she would have some shade in the stockades. https://t.co/zPAAm1Ohzo — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 8, 2021