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ACTUP Oral History Project
"...is a collection of interviews with surviving members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, New York. The project is coordinated by Jim Hubbard and Sarah Schulman, with camera work by James Wentzy (in New York) and S. Leo Chiang (on the West Coast.)...The purpose of this project is to present comprehensive, complex, human, collective, and individual pictures of the people who have made up ACT-UP/New York."
Out of the Past--400 Years of Gay and Lesbian History--PBS
PBS - P.O.V. - Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (January 2003)
Website companion to the film by Nancy Kates and Bennett Singer.
"During his 60-year career as an activist, Rustin formulated many of the strategies that propelled the civil rights movement, but his open homosexuality forced him to remain in the background, making him the 'Brother Outsider.'"
Sections include: Rustin's Work ; Rustin's Legacy ; Special Features ; Behind the Lens ; Talking Back ; Talking Back ; Resources ; Classroom ; About the Film.
Reading Wilde, Querying Spaces
An Exhibition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Trials of Oscar Wilde
"Drawing on the extensive holdings of first editions, autograph letters, photographs, periodicals, and ephemera from the Fales Collection of English and American Fiction, graduate students in the Victorian Studies Group at New York University trace the powerful impact of Oscar Wilde in the aesthetic, political, spiritual, and moral circles of late-Victorian England. The books and manuscripts analyzed, interpreted, and displayed are the textual fossil remains of the culture of Oscar Wilde's transgressions and containment--the footsteps of the chameleon."
- Bobst University, New York University
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
"The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as this country's memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust."
The site Includes a number of online exhibits and is suitable for both school children and advanced scholars.
- Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945
"Through reproductions of some 250 historic photographs and documents, Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933Ò1945 examines the rationale, means, and impact of the Nazi regime's attempt to eradicate homosexuality that left thousands dead and shattered the lives of many more."
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