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Oral History with Eva Freund (CJM)
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Oral History with Susan Hester (Queer Capital-Genny Beemyn)
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Oral History with ABilly S. Jones-Hennin (Queer Capital-Genny Beemyn)
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"Women Leadership, Lesbian Activists & the DC AIDS Crisis" Panel Discussion
Panelists discuss the role of women during the AIDS crisis: as leaders in the community response, care giving, government relations, and women suffering from HIV/AIDS. Featuring Valerie Papaya Mann, Colevia Carter and Patricia Nalls, moderated by…
"Prejudice and Pride" Panel discussion
Panelists focus on discrimination against African-American members of the LGBTQ community in the 1970s and 1980s, and the formation of community groups and programs that fought back against such discrimination, including the DC Coalition of Black…
"Title 34: DC's Human Rights Law" Panel discussion
In 1973, DC’s City Council adopted, and Mayor Walter Washington signed, the first citywide human rights ordinance, Title 34, which provided protection to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals. Title 34 became the basis for subsequent…
"1979: Beginnings" Panel discussions
A two-day discussion of the artistic/intellectual currents of 1979 in the African-American LGBTQ community, bisexuality, and the creation of the National Coalition of Black Gays.Day One (25 May 2001). Panelists discussed the issues and events of 1979…
Oral history interview with Sheila Alexander-Reid
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Oral history interview with Robert "Bob" Alfandre
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Oral history interview with Michael "Micci" Sainte-Andress
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Oral history interview with Eva Freund
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Oral history interview with Dr. Kwabena Rainey Cheeks
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Oral history interview with Carlene Cheatam
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Oral history interview with ABilly S. Jones-Hennin
African-American bisexual and gay experience, African-American gay political organizing, National Coalition of Black Gays (later National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays), 1979 Third World Conference.1976-2000sLISTEN ONLINEPart 1 of 2Part 2 of 2
ABilly S. Jones-Hennin Portrait
In 2007, ABilly S Jones-Hennin was named a "Community Pioneer;" read his online biography.Stream his oral history interview online.This portrait was made by Patsy Lynch, 2007.
Letter to James Baldwin, District of Columbia Office of Human Rights re: Interco T/A The Grand Central, 900 First Street SE, Class C Restaurant
Letter to the D.C. Office of Human Rights outlining the discriminatory practices against African American of the Grand Central club.
Racism in gay bars
ABilly S. Jones-Hennin talking about racism in gay bars in the District of Columbia