Still from Queer Harlem Renaissance : A Prospectus (prod. by Shoga Films) From Shoga Films monthly newsletter Autumn in New York We’ve been talking about the Queer Harlem Renaissance for years. Now, because Netflix is […]
Photo Credit © GETTY IMAGES b. December 1, 1985 “I’ve never lived my life in a binary way.” Janelle Monáe is an eight-time Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter and an award-winning actor and activist. Known for her […]
Photo Credit © GETTY IMAGES b. January 19, 1943 d. October 4, 1970 “Don’t compromise yourself. It’s all you’ve got.” Janis Joplin was a trailblazing 1960s blues-rock singer and songwriter. Celebrated for her raw, […]
Photo Credit © MSS 113, ALICE DUNBAR-NELSON PAPERS, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE LIBRARY, MUSEUMS AND PRESS, NEWARK, DE. b. July 19, 1875 d. September 18, 1935 “Unwittingly, you’ve made me dream / Of violets, […]
Photo Credit © COLLECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE b. August 12, 1907d. January 18, 1960 “It seems I was born different. At least, I always thought I […]
October 17: Lorraine Hansberry, Playwright and Activist (c) GETTY IMAGES May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965 “There is always something left to love.” Lorraine Hansberry is an acclaimed American playwright and author, best known […]
October 2: Josephine Baker, Singer and Actress June 3, 1906 – April 12, 1975 Photo © GETTY IMAGES“People … can learn to live together in peace if they are not brought up in prejudice.” Josephine […]
Photo (c) Associated Press October 15, 2015: Jackie “Moms” MableyBorn Loretta Mary Aiken, Jackie “Moms” Mabley was one of the first, most successful women to work in comedy. Mabley appeared on popular television variety shows […]
Photo Credit: Associated Press LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon is featured with a video, bio, bibliography, downloadable images […]
LGBT History Month By Equality Forum Part 24 Photo Credit by Associated Press LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon is featured […]
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