On October 3, 1955 one hundred African American residents drove to Lido Beach to wade in the water in defiance of Jim Crow regulations.
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One hundred African American’s stage beach protest on Lido Beach
On October 3, 1955 one hundred African American residents drove to Lido Beach to wade in the water in defiance of Jim Crow regulations.