Rainbow History Project Digital Collections

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Rainbow History Project Panel Discussions and Public Recordings

Since 2001, the Rainbow History Project hosts public panels and group discussions on a wide variety of historical topics. Each of these sessions is…

Featured Exhibit

Community Pioneers: Creators of DC's LGBTQ Communities

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In 2003, Rainbow History Project established the Community Pioneer Award to recognize people whose contributions to the LGBTQ communities of...

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Surviving A Plague: How Local Washington Fought The HIV/AIDS Epidemic

In the ’80s and ’90s, HIV/AIDS hit LGBTQ, black, and brown communities in Washington, D.C. hard. Before drugs were available that allowed people to…

The Purpose of Pride

The first gay pride parade took place in 1970 in New York City. And this month, cities across the nation will continue the tradition. We talk about…

GLAA Testimony on Proposed Rulemaking on Harrassment

Testimony by Bob Summersgill, president of Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, before the Committee on Special Education and Student…

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