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Correspondence between Debbie Fanley and Governor Reubin Askew, 1972

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State Archives of Florida, Series S70

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Correspondence between Debbie Fanley, a 15-year-old student, and Governor Reubin Askew regarding student busing. Fanley is against busing to desegregate schools in Florida.

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1972

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Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014
Fanley, Debbie

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Letters (correspondence)

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In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided that school segregation was unconstitutional. Although the court insisted schools integrate "with all deliberate speed," the actual process of school desegregation continued into the early 1970s.

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Correspondence between Debbie Fanley and Governor Reubin Askew, 1972

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Busing for school integration

School children--Transportation

School integration

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Correspondence between Debbie Fanley, a 15-year-old student, and Governor Reubin Askew regarding student busing. Fanley is against busing to desegregate schools in Florida.

Creator

Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014

Fanley, Debbie

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S70

Date

1972

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letters (correspondence)

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eng-US

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Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

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Saint Petersburg (Fla.)

Pinellas County (Fla.)

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Slavery And Race Relations

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1971-1979 : Askew)

Florida State University

Subject - Person

Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014

Fanley, Debbie

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Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014. Correspondence between Debbie Fanley and Governor Reubin Askew, 1972. 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/341180>, accessed 14 November 2024.

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Askew, Reubin O'D., 1928-2014. Correspondence between Debbie Fanley and Governor Reubin Askew, 1972. 1972. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/341180>

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