Supplementary Complaint Against Governor Kirk of Florida for Interfering with Desegregation of Manatee County Schools (Telegram)

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April 7, 1970

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Press Releases, Volume 6. Supplementary Complaint Against Governor Kirk of Florida for Interfering with Desegregation of Manatee County Schools (Telegram), 1970. cdc47b10-ba92-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/ba6d2208-e77f-48cc-87ab-6fa803451edc/supplementary-complaint-against-governor-kirk-of-florida-for-interfering-with-desegregation-of-manatee-county-schools-telegram. Accessed December 04, 2025.

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