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Derek Boyd Hankerson

St. Augustine Middle Passage Committee, Board Member
Freedom Road Productions, Writer and Producer
Gullah-Geechee, Direct Descendent
Yamassee/Muscokee Native American Tribe, Member

In commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, signed on July 2, 1964, by President Johnson remember that Spanish La Florida assisted Africans in earning freedom almost 300 years before this legislation.