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Equality California Selects Tony Hoang to Serve as Next Executive Director I am honored and humbled to have the opportunity to lead such a diverse, dynamic organization that has been at the vanguard of the LGBTQ+ movement for the last two decades.
April 14, 2021 11:00 ET | Source: Equality California Equality California Los Angeles, California, UNITED STATES
LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Equality California, the nation’s largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, and Equality California Institute announced Wednesday that Managing Director Tony Hoang will lead the organization as the next Executive Director when Rick Chavez Zbur steps down at the end of 2021. The organizations’ boards of directors unanimously selected Hoang after an extensive year-long succession process. Hoang will serve as Executive Director-designate through the end of 2021 and will continue to lead Equality Cali
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Bayard Rustin and Alicia Garza weer both named in the resolution. (Getty)
House Democrats have vowed to “uplift” the contributions of queer Black people, recognising them as “fearless trailblazers in American culture and society”.
House Resolution 170 was introduced by congresswoman Barbara Lee, a vice-chair and founding member of the Equality Caucus, and co-sponsored by 29 other congress members.
It specifically names 26 Black LGBT+ people deserving of celebration, including civil rights activists Bayard Rustin, James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, Marsha P Johnson and Black Lives Matter co-founders Patrisse Cullors and Alicia Garza.
Other notable figures are Stormé DeLarverie, a Stonewall veteran and drag performer known as “the Rosa Parks of the gay community”, Carter Brown, founder and National Director of Black TransMen Inc., Phill Wilson, HIV activist and founder of the Black AIDS Institute, alongside the many “whose names we will never know”.
Grupos LGBTQ + celebran la revocación de la prohibición de las personas transgénero en el ejército el-observador.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from el-observador.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.