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    Tag: Black History Month

    House Democrats seek to adopt resolution honoring & uplifting Black queer leaders

    Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)’s official Congressional portrait.Photo: U.S. Congress Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced a resolution that “seeks to uplift the contributions of Black LGBTQ+…

    Kurt 02/27/2021
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    Kelly Loeffler is out as owner of WNBA team that protested against her. An out Black woman is in.

    Kelly Loeffler (left) and Renee Montgomery (right)Photo: LGBTQ Nation Composite/U.S. Senate/Screenshot It’s been over a month since Kelly Loeffler lost her temporary U.S. Senate seat…

    Kurt 02/27/2021
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    The Obamas will produce an upcoming film about Bayard Rustin

    Barack and Michelle Obama (left) and Bayard Rustin (right)Photo: File/LGBTQ Nation Composite Details are being revealed about the upcoming feature film Rustin on the life of…

    Kurt 02/12/2021
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    Little Richard was anti-gay when he died, but his queer cultural influence overshadows us all

    Little Richard (birth name Richard Wayne Penniman) died of bone cancer on Saturday, May 9 at the age of 87. Although he’s hailed as a…

    Kurt 05/11/2020
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    Tré Melvin is still the King of Black YouTube

    OCTOBER 6, 2019: Tre Melvin at 2019 Buffer Festival, a festival featuring You Tube content creators. Photo: Shutterstock It is amazing that Tré Melvin’s name…

    Kurt 02/11/2020
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    BET is celebrating Black LGBTQ people with #29DaysofQueerExcellence

    B. Hawk Snipes for BET’s “Queer as F**k!”Photo: Provided by BET Social Television network BET (Black Entertainment Television) is celebrating Black LGBTQ people on their…

    Kurt 02/08/2020
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    Black history is now. I’m part of it & so are you.

    Juwan Holmes and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA)Photo: Provided I was honored to be an attendee of Rep. Maxine Waters’ (D-CA) annual Millennial Media Row for…

    Kurt 02/06/2020
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    Welcome to the church of Sylvester. His gospel-tinged disco made us feel mighty real.

    As stars go, they don’t come much bigger or shine much brighter than Sylvester. Born Sylvester James Jr, in Los Angeles in 1947, he grew…

    Kurt 02/22/2019
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    This transgender soul singer publicly transitioned in the 60s & ruled the charts while she did it

    Transgender soul singer Jackie Shane transitioned in the public eye during the 60s. And now she may add a Grammy to her accolades.Photo: No67 If…

    Kurt 02/01/2019
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    James Baldwin, Marsha Johnson & more: 5 documentaries about being black & queer

    With Black History Month upon us–not to mention Oscar season–it is a good time to take a look at some of the great documentaries on…

    Kurt 02/27/2018
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