ACT UP Oral History Project

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Title

ACT UP Oral History Project

Publisher

ACT UP Oral History Project

Description

Collected oral histories of members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP), New York. Men and women interviewed discuss their experiences with civil rights activism, sexuality, and health care during the AIDS epidemic. The archive provides both full-text transcripts and video clips of the nearly 200 interviews.

Subject

New York Lesbian Gay Film Festival
New York Queer Experimental Film Festival
AIDS Epidemic
Homosexuality
homosexual
lesbian
gay
queer
Race
Ethnicity
ethnic
racism
colonialism
orientalism
cultural difference
Celebrations
Pride
activism
Health
Disease
addiction
recovery
HIV
AIDS
LGBT politics
rights
citizenship

Date

1960s
1980s
1990s
Late 20th Century
21st Century

Type

Videos
Interview
Biography

Identifier

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Coverage

New York City
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
urban
metropolitan
New York

Website Item Type Metadata

Date Accessed

6/8/2016

Source Institution Type

Community-based organization

Geolocation