Virgil Hawkins's Fight to Study and Practice Law in Florida

Interviewee

Bill Dudley, Florida Humanities Council

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Publication Date

2-2006

Abstract

The story of African-American Virgil Hawkins and his fight to be admitted to the University of Florida Law school and then to practice law in the state.

Keywords

Florida Humanities Council, Florida Humanities, Florida, History, African-Americans, Race Relations, Civil Rights, Segregation, Discrimination, Racism, University of Florida, Law School, Courts, Florida Bar

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Dudley, Bill, "Virgil Hawkins's Fight to Study and Practice Law in Florida" (2006). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 91.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/91