Hillbilly animal analyst and one of the youngest gay representatives in history this important book that illuminates the lives americans forgotten with the women and men. Eyeopening journey through the south past present and future. Anchored hometown of denmark, South Carolina, my country eliminates the site unseen the continues to fertilize the soil one of the poorest states in the nation. He traces his fathers life simply, and member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee created to explore the south dwindling rural black workingclass pretty many of whom can trace their ancestry back seven generations. It is poetic political history, its affecting the other forgotten home he seldom acknowledges. Where his members, neighbors and friends. He humanizes the struggles shape their lives to gain access to healthcare as rural hospitals to make ends meet and factories on the shutdown and move overseas and hold onto traditions as are towns around. In about forward without despair. Hi
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A portion of the 1968 film the second largest minority by producer and director lilly vincenz. Joining us is Charles Francis and the president of the society ney washington, d. C. , which is what . We are an lgbt History Society with the motto of archive activism and by that i mean we find old materials that have been forgotten, sealed or just basically deleted and use those materials to talk about gay civil rights and the ongoing struggle for gay civil equality. We will show you both of the films in its entirety and the other is 12 minutes on American History tv and real america. Your connection to the films is what . We were honored to be chosen by lilly vincenz, the creator of these films, the producer and director of these films. She chose us to bring together all of her archive, some 10,000 items including these films and donate them to the library of congress and thats what we did. They now belong to the American People thanks to the generosity of lilly vincenz. Where is she now
Each week american artifacts takes viewers into Historic Sites across the country. We visit the newseum in washington, d. C. To visit the 1969 stonewall riots and how they served as a catalyst for the modern lgbtq Rights Movement. Welcome to the museum. Im patty rule the Vice President of exhibits and content here and we are here at the prolog, stonewall, rise up and stonewall was an event in 1969 and uprising at a gay bar in new york city that propelled forward that modern day lgbtq Rights Movement and this is how we tell the story that the americans used their First Amendment freedoms and the freedom of speech, the press, to advocate for change and to change society. Now well walk around the corner in this prologged area and look at some artifacts of two of the earliest lgbtq rights that rose up in the 1950s and 60s. Gay americans lived in fear and secrecy, gay people could be arrested for showing affection in public and police parks to reeft gay people who are seeking aing nations.
City gay bar and ensuing riot, the u. S. Commission on civil rights hosted a discussion titled stonewall at 50, the movement for lgbt civil rights. This is an hour. Well now turn to our next iteration of the commission speaker series. This is titled stonewall at 50, the movement for lgbt civil rights. I thank the commissioner for suggesting this months speaker topic. June, as we know, has come to be known as pride month, and the reason for that stretches back now 50 years. On june 28th, 1969, street demonstrations for lesbian and gay civil rights began at the Stonewall Inn, in greenwich village, in new york city. Many view these demonstrations as a critical moment in the movement for lgbt civil rights. In june 2016, in recognition of that history, president barack obama proclaimed a site near the former Stonewall Inn a national monument. Today, well hear more about the momentous events at stonewall and how they served as a catalyst for the lgbt Civil Rights Movement. As evidenced by th