Overview
The ACCORD Civil Rights Museum in St. Augustine, Florida, honors the efforts and achievements of the local civil rights movement, particularly during the 1960s. Located in the former dental office of Dr. Robert B. Hayling, a leader in the movement, the museum showcases photographs, documents, and artifacts that highlight key moments in the struggle for racial equality. Visitors can learn about pivotal events like the St. Augustine Movement, which played a crucial role in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The museum serves as a testament to the courage and perseverance of those who fought for justice.
Amenities
- Free Admission
- Group-Friendly
- Self-Guided Tours
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