Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Fred Beaton
Publication Date
2-4-2009
Date
1978-09-07
Abstract
Willie Mickens and Rufus Robinson describe life for African Americans in Tampa during the early 20th century. Particular emphasis is given to Prohibition, Charlie Moon, and the Ku Klux Klan. Mickens also discusses Marcus Garvey, who was in prison with him during the 1930s.
Keywords
African Americans, Florida, History
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital only
Notes
Interview conducted September 7, 1978. Interviewed by Otis R. Anthony and members of the Black History Research Project of Tampa. Other interviewers for the Black History Research Project of Tampa were Fred Beaton, Joyce Dyer, Herbert Jones, and Shirley Smith.
Identifier
A31-00037
Recommended Citation
Mickens, Willie and Robinson, Rufus, "Willie Mickens, Rufus Robinson Oral History Interview" (2009). Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project. 1.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/otis_anthony_ohp/1
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