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Come Out! Come Out! [Volume 1, No. 2 (January 10, 1970)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09872.02 Author/Creator: Come Out! Place Written: New York, New York Type: Newspaper Date: January 10 1970 Pagination: 16 p. : Height: 41.2 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

One issue of Come Out! dated January 10, 1970. Includes artwork, poetry, fiction, interviews and other stories related to issues pertaining to equal rights for the gay community. Articles in this publication are related to the Christopher Street Liberation Day; attending the Washington moratorium against the Vietnam War; gay people who were shot to death by the police; the assassination of Fred Hampton; excerpts from Black Elk Speaks; United Fruit Company in Central America; health clinics set up by the Black Panther Party; and a photo essay featuring the women of Cuba.

BeVier, Suzanne, fl. 1970
Black Elk, 1863-1950
Davies, Diana, 1938-
Fouratt, Jim, 1945-
Galvin, Earl, 1946-1998
Payne, Barbara, fl. 1969-1970
Shelley, Martha, 1943-
Shumsky, Ellen, fl. 1970

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