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VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT: PATRICIA KINGadmin2020-07-18T17:23:50-04:00

THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT

Patricia King

“It Is So Important to Preserve the History.”

Law Professor. Expertise in the study of law, medicine, ethics and public policy. First African-American woman on the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing board. First African-American woman law professor to receive tenure at Georgetown. Former Deputy Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Special Assistant to the Chairman of the EEOC. She also served as a Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice.

Interviewed by Judy Waxman, July 10, 2020

Photo 1. Patricia, 1988. Photo 2. Patricia and her husband Roger Wilkins share the stage with Justice Ginsburg and Mr. Ginsburg to discuss balancing a public life and private life at Wheaton College, Norton, MA, May 17, 1997.

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More About Patricia:

  • Georgetown Law
  • ABA Women in the Law Trailblazers Project
  • “Reflections on Race and Racism in Bioethics: Is There a Way Forward”? Patricia A. King, J.D, 2017
  • Patricia A. King speaking at the American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting on November 10, 2016
  • University recognizes leaders in politics, arts, science, and more, The Harvard Gazette 2014
  • First Black Female Named to Corporation, The Harvard Crimson 2005
  • On C-SPAN
  • She Broke the Law, by Patricia King, January 19, 1993
  • Our Genes/Our Choices PBS
  • The Belmont Report
    • Belmont Commemoration 25th Anniversary Tribute
      This short video discusses and commemorates the Belmont Report.
    • Patricia King interview
    • The Dangers of Difference, Patricia A. King 1992
  • Patricia A. King, The Juridical Status of the Fetus: A Proposal for Legal Protection of the Unborn, 77 MICH.L. REV. 1647 (1979). 
  • Wikipedia

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