James C. Clark research papers, 1930-1993.

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James C. Clark research papers, 1930-1993.

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Racism in Central Florida during the early to mid 20th century is explored through the use of government documents and secondary sources with a primary focus on the killing of Harry T. Moore, civil rights activist and member of the NAACP, and activities of the Ku Klux Klan.

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University of Central Florida, UCF

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University of Central Florida, UCF

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