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Fla. AG: The Southern Inn Motel Discriminated Against Blacks

A  motel   owner placed black customers in inferior  rooms and kept them from  using  the pool, Florida's attorney general  alleges in a civil-rights  lawsuit  filed Tuesday. The Southern Inn inPerry had separate rooms forb  lack  customers that were "markedly less  desirable, more poorly  maintained and  more unattractive" than rooms  reserved for white  customers, the lawsuit  claims.
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