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  • Our Glass

    By on September 30, 2009

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation GLBT history is all over the Washington area, easier to spot in some...

  • A Conversation with Cronkite

    By on September 30, 2009

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation For decades, Walter Cronkite covered the highs and lows of the American experience,...

  • GLBT History Month Calendar

    By on September 30, 2009

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation The Rainbow History Project, an all-volunteer organization whose mission is to ''collect, preserve...

  • Time's Trails

    By on September 30, 2009

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation Even if you've never met Paul K. Williams, if you live in the...

  • Personal Preservation

    By on September 30, 2009

    A Conversation with Cronkite GLBT History Month Calendar Time's Trails Personal Preservation As the Capital Pride Alliance took the reins of Capital Pride this year,...

  • Gay History Month

    By on October 1, 2008

    In September, for example, the Library of Congress announced that a collection of materials from pioneering gay-rights local Frank Kameny, known as the Kameny Papers,...

  • Bloc Party

    By on October 1, 2008

    Gay liberation was a product of its times. Its birth at the end of the '60s was no accident. By the time street queens and...

  • Months to Mark the Years

    By on October 1, 2008

    The idea of Black Gay History is about as far out there as is Gay History Month, and the two curiosities are not unrelated. The...

  • Leaning Toward Justice

    By on October 17, 2007

    In the 1960s, while confronting segregation, discrimination, obstruction of voting rights and physical violence, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often borrowed the words of another...

  • Noble Woman

    By on October 17, 2007

    There often is confusion regarding the first elected, out GLBT person in America. José Saria was the first to run for office in 1961. A...

  • Pride-Flyin' Flag

    By on October 17, 2007

    My story is one of creation and conflict, courage and freedom. It is about the fabric that helped empower a community. Dramatic? Well, of course....

  • Past and Present

    By on October 17, 2007

    There's no better time to visit with ABilly S. Jones than during October. One on hand, it's when he celebrates his anniversary with his partner,...