Gain The Miami Times And The Fight For Equality: Race, Sport, And The Black Press, 1948-1958 Penned By Yanela G McLeod Shown As Interactive EBook

This book helps inject the Miami Times into the historical narrative of the Civil Rights Movement in Florida by highlighting its role in Rice v Arnold, alawsuit filed by black recreational golfers in Miami to oppose segregation on the city's public golf course.
Founded inby Bahamianborn H, E. S. Reeves who ran the newspaper with his son Garth C, Reeves Sr. , the newspaper financially and editorially supported efforts to desegregate Miami schools, beaches, residential communities, public transportation systems and sports complexes, Its support of the Rice v Arnold legal challenge is but one example that demonstrates how the newspaper, as a conduit of social change, worked with other Miami community leaders to improve conditions for the city's black population.
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