Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Florida_A&M_University
gptkb:Lincoln_University |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1906-11-28
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Lake_County,_Florida,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1988-02-11
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Daytona_Beach,_Florida,_United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virgil Ovid Hawkins
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
civil rights activism
legal battle to desegregate University of Florida Law School |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Florida Bar posthumously admitted him in 1988
Virgil Hawkins Civil Clinic at University of Florida named in his honor |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
denied admission to University of Florida Law School due to race
U.S. Supreme Court case Hawkins v. Board of Control |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:lawyer
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Static_(Virgil_Hawkins)
gptkb:Static_(DC_Comics_character) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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