LGBTQ+ Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Cyrana Brooks Wyker
Publication Date
6-24-2015
Date
2014-02-02
Abstract
An oral history with Keith Roberts, a gay lawyer. Roberts spoke of their extensive travelling and study abroad experiences that took them to Moscow; Washington, D.C.; and Switzerland. They spoke about realizing in their thirties that they were gay and how their marriage broke up because of it. They talked about working for the Hillsborough Human Rights Commission and other advocacy groups. They also spoke on the gay scene in Tampa and police arrests of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Keywords
Gay men, Gay lawyers, Lawyers, Police, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Foreign study
Extent
01:37:58; 31 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Duval County (Fla.); Jacksonville (Fla.); Soviet Union; Moscow (Russia); Washington (D.C.); Switzerland; Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
Language
English
Digital Date
2014
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
L34-00020
Recommended Citation
Roberts, Keith, "Keith Roberts Oral History Interview" (2015). LGBTQ+ Oral History Project. 15.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/lgbtq_oh/15
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