Otis R. Anthony African Americans in Florida Oral History Project

Interviewee

Askia Muhammad Aquil

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Interviewer

Otis R. Anthony; Fred Beaton

Publication Date

2-23-2009

Abstract

Askia Muhammad Aquil discusses school desegregation in Hillsborough County and the establishment of USF's Africana Studies department. He also describes his attempt to run for public office, and discusses the local political system.

Keywords

School integration, Florida, Hillsborough County, African Americans, Politics and government, History

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital only

Notes

Interview conducted in 1979, month and day unknown. 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

A31-00075

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