

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Civil Rights Movement in Florida with Guest Speaker Dr. J. Michael Butler
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The belief that Florida avoided the turmoil of the Civil Rights Movement is a common misconception. This presentation debunks the myth of “Florida exceptionalism,” highlighting Florida’s role in the Black freedom struggle and its lasting impact on modern America.

This presentation is sponsored by the Friends of the Coastal Region Library and the African American Read-In Committee. To learn more about the 18th Annual African American Read-In, you can find additional information on our Facebook page.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/crystal-river/the-civil-rights-movement-in-florida-with-guest-speaker-dr-j-michael-butler/200029455890013
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 82

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029455890013?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=crystal+river-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Crystal River
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 8619 W Crystal St, Crystal River, FL 34428-4468, United States
- **lat**: 28.90261
- **long**: -82.57714
- **full address**: 8619 W Crystal St, Crystal River, FL 34428-4468, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Citrus County African American Read-In (https://allevents.in/org/citrus-county-african-american-read-in/14424020)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 8619 W Crystal St, Crystal River, FL 34428-4468, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Citrus County African American Read-In
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Civil Rights Movement in Florida with Guest Speaker Dr. J. Michael Butler ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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