What was the goal of the "swim-ins" held in St. Augustine? In 1964, black Americans were eager to desegregate Florida beaches. They targeted St. Augustine during the city's 300th year celebration.
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Desegregate
Synonyms for "desegregate" (2 found)
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4 translations across 3 languages.
Italian
1 entries- abolire la segregazione verb (remove segregation)
Portuguese
2 entries- abolir a segregação verb (remove segregation)
- dessegregar verb (remove segregation)
Swedish
1 entries- desegregera verb (remove segregation)
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During the 1960 Christmas vacation holiday, John and I decided on our own to desegregate a Greyhound bus in Nashville. That was before the Freedom Rides.
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