Wayson Jones Collections, 1990-1994, 28
Title
Wayson Jones Collections, 1990-1994, 28
Description
Articles from BLK magazine relating to the African American gay experience in Washington, D.C. and flyers and a postcard advertising performances by Wayson Jones and his partner Essex Hemphill.
Contributor
Jones, Wayson. Collector
Access Rights
Alternative Title
Wayson Jones Papers, 1990-1994
Collection Items
MEMBERSHIP : a benefit performance for The National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays
Includes photograph of Wayson Jones and Essex Hemphill.
'Town Meeting' in Washington is First in Series
Includes obituaries for several Washington, D.C. residents: Nathaniel Anderson, Lloyd 'Lepercon' Meredith Cordell Credle, Kevin Scot Dickerson, Michael S. Hamilton, Walter W. Hayes, Philip S. Hicklen, Bryan Ellsworth Hutchins, and Kazas 'Kaz' Edward…
Mandy Carter : She's bold. She takes risks.
Includes ten additional news items about the Washington, D.C. Black gay and lesbian community, including a number of obituaries.
Twelve news items relating to African American gay men in Washington, D.C.
Includes obituaries for several Washington, D.C. residents: Gwen Alexander, Gordon Tyrone Dunn, Ernest A. Johnson, Jeffrey Patrick, Freeman Pollard, and Kelsey Pulliam.
D.C. Holds First Ever Black Lesbian, Gay Pride Day
Includes article entitled: Hemphill Appears in LA.; Writing Events Slated
ACT-UP/Chicago Splits in Debate Over AIDS Priority; HIV Positives Form Own Group, ACT-UP/Windy City
Includes obituaries of Washington, D.C. residents Phillip B. McIntyre and Samuel "Ray" Mitchell.
No Peace : Homosexuality may be widespread in the Arab and Moslem world, but homosexuals are not
Includes two additional articles: Five Black Men Quit NAPWA Board Charging Racism / Mark Haile and Mikolas Crew -- NCBLG Changes Focus.
Four articles relating to African American gay men in Washington, D.C.
Includes an advertisement for a Marlon Riggs event and an article on Black gay consciousness that mentions Essex Hemphill
