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                  <text>Consists of personal correspondence and photographs; career resumes, diplomas, and school documents; topical files and documents including the Gay Liberation Front-DC; business files, manuscripts, and newsletters from his tenure as president of Black and White Men Together-DC; files of NAMES PROJECT: AIDS Memorial Quilt, memorabilia and obituaries of prominent members of the Washington, DC community, drafts of articles for The Advocate. Also includes collected ephemera including gay-themed t-shirts, buttons, periodicals, and videotapes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mGP65vYKaPiJSbU1f-9yttWQscoBBGbzrREb0xvFoiI/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VIEW ONLINE FINDING AID&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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                  <text>&lt;span&gt;Some items are available online. &lt;/span&gt;Collection is available for “fair use" &lt;span&gt;to all researchers at &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dchistory.org/research/"&gt;the DC History Center&lt;/a&gt; as &lt;span&gt;MS 0764 RHP, Series IV Pennington. Material may be protected by copyright.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mGP65vYKaPiJSbU1f-9yttWQscoBBGbzrREb0xvFoiI/edit?usp=sharing"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VIEW ONLINE FINDING AID&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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                  <text>Pennington, Bruce C., 1947-2003&#13;
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Bruce C Pennington was born in Rugby, ND on September 17, 1947 and died in Washington, DC on August 26, 2003.  He arrived in Washington, DC in the autumn of 1968 to work initially for Liberation News Service.  In Washington, DC he was an early member of the Gay Liberation Front (1970-1974), founding member of the Stonewall Nation Media Collective, producers of the Friends radio program on WGTB-FM and WPFW-FM (1973-1982), of Black and White Men Together-DC, and of the Rainbow History Project (2000-2003).  He served on the Washington, DC Human Rights Commission from 1988 to 1991. Pennington worked professionally as a chef and restaurant manager and a teacher of English.  As one of the first gay men to serve as a foster parent to a gay youth, he gave credibility to the gay foster parenting campaign.</text>
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              <text>Gay Pride No. 1&#13;
GAY PRIDE—-TUESDAY-SUNDAY, SAY 2-7&#13;
* GAY-PRIDE 1 WHAT IS IT? WHO IS IT? VEEN IS IT?&#13;
Across the country these past two years, gay people have been getting&#13;
i t on for a gala spring f e s t i v a l c e l e b r a t i n g the fact that we're s?ay,&#13;
we're proud and we*re t o g e t h e r . P a r t i e s , shows, rap s e s s i o n s , p l a t form&#13;
speakers, gala public p i c n i c s - - a l l designed around the theme of&#13;
GAY T0G3TH3RN33S—are being staged t o show that gay is good and gay is&#13;
hare to stay; Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco have a l l seen dazz&#13;
l i n g Gay Pride c e l e b r a t i o n s in 1?70 and 1&lt;?71. This year, we want one&#13;
in Washington tool&#13;
Here in "Washington we have b e a u t i f u l gay people in every walk and rank&#13;
of l i f e — r i c h , poor, black, white, male, female, in business or in&#13;
school, in l e a t h e r or in drag, in "the movement" or in the c l o s e t ; Ga&#13;
Pride will be a time when everybody who's gay in Washington can oor.e tc&#13;
meet on common ground. This can be the s t a r t of something BIG. This&#13;
can be the beginning of a whole new f e e l i n g in the gay l i f e of Washing&#13;
ton«» ^&#13;
* WHO'S DOING THIS?&#13;
Gay i n d i v i d u a l s , organizations and b u s i nesses&#13;
a l l over town are p i t c h i n g in to&#13;
make Gay Pride a success. For s t a r t s,&#13;
the GW Gay Peoples Alliance i s donating '&#13;
space for seminars; Henry S t r e e t i s organizing&#13;
a fabulous drag show: the Gay&#13;
A c t i v i s t s Alliance is. sponsoring an a r ts&#13;
f e s t i v a l and dance at i t s new community&#13;
c e n t e r ; the Orthodox Catholic Communion&#13;
and the Metropolitan Community Church are&#13;
planning a special outdoor gay mass; and.&#13;
the Club 3 a s t Baths, in a magnificent d i s -&#13;
play of community business s p i r i t , is don&#13;
a t i n g p r i n t i n g c o s t s . All events are being coordinated by an ad hoc cc.&#13;
m i t t e e of gay community people. If you v/ant to h e l p , phone Bruce Pennington&#13;
(232-7521), Cade Ware (544-8042) or Chuck Hall (234-7594)&#13;
* EVENTS? A PLATFORM PROGRAM IN LAFAY3TT3 PARK, WITH ORATORS SPITTETG&#13;
RIGHT IN TEE 3Y3 OF TH3 WHITS H0US3—A GALA FANCY?ANTS BALL (DR33S GAYl&#13;
COM3 GAYl)—AN ARTS-FESTIVAL—A GAY-IN PICNIC AT ROCK CR33K PARK—tf ESS 3&#13;
AND M0R3 AR3 ALL IN TH3 WORKS. CALL UP AND H3LP OUT. AND WATCH FOR GAT&#13;
PRIDS BULL3TIN NO. 2 COMING YOUR T.^YI&#13;
WHAT TO DO?&#13;
You can help Gay Pride, by&#13;
v/orking or contributing.&#13;
Money is needed for dance&#13;
decorations, platform lumber,&#13;
posters, light/sound&#13;
rentals and myriad gay, gocexpenses.&#13;
Write your check&#13;
to GAY PRID3. Mail it to&#13;
806&amp; 3 St S3. You will be&#13;
rendered a full accounting&#13;
of money spent.</text>
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                <text>Gay Pride bulletin, no. 1</text>
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