[Press Release: Activist Plan Two Days of Protest in Atlanta]

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A press release from ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power), discussing the convergence of lesbian, gay, and AIDS activist on Georgia's State Capitol to demand the repeal of sodomy laws.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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ACT UP November 21, 1989.

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  • Series Title: ACT UP - New York
  • Main Title: [Press Release: Activist Plan Two Days of Protest in Atlanta]

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A press release from ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power), discussing the convergence of lesbian, gay, and AIDS activist on Georgia's State Capitol to demand the repeal of sodomy laws.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Dennis Vercher Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0789), University of North Texas Special Collections

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LGBT Collections

Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

Dennis Vercher Collection (The Dallas Way)

Named for journalist and activist Dennis Vercher. These materials, which include correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial documentation and press releases, relate to LGBT activism, legislation and HIV/AIDS.

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  • November 21, 1989

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ACT UP. [Press Release: Activist Plan Two Days of Protest in Atlanta], text, November 21, 1989; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc804619/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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