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Title: Beth Meadows oral history interview, 2021 February 19
Creator: Meadows, Beth
Date Created: 2021-02-19
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Lesbians, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities
Description: Ms. Beth Meadows discusses her experiences as a lesbian woman and her role in organizing Salisbury Pride in Salisbury, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Ms. Meadows' first attendance at Pride in Charlotte; her experience being fired fr...

Title: David Moore oral history interview, 2021 June 25
Creator: Moore, David
Date Created: 2021-05-25
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, LGBTQ+ magazines, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Journalists
Description: Mr. David Moore discusses his career as a journalist for various LGBTQ+ publications in Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina and his experiences in volunteering at different Pride events in each city. Topics discussed include Mr. Moore&a...

Title: Ed Farthing oral history interview 2021 February 17
Creator: Farthing, Ed, 1947-2022
Date Created: 2021-02-17
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, LGBTQ+ visibility, Transgender community, LGBTQ+ people of color
Description: WARNING: This interview contains homophobic language beginning at [00:04:02] and ending at [00:04:23]. Mr. Ed Farthing discusses his experiences with and involvement in LGBTQ+ pride events and organizations as an openly gay man in the 1990s in Cha...

Title: Gelisa Stitt oral history interview, 2021 May 4
Creator: Stitt, Gelisa
Date Created: 2021-05-04
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Black LGBTQ+ people
Description: Ms. Gelisa Stitt discusses her experiences as treasurer of the board for Black Pride in Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Ms. Stitt's first Black Pride experience in Charlotte in 2005; her initial involvement with the Black ...

Title: James Kellogg oral history interview, 2021 February 23
Creator: Kellogg, James
Date Created: 2021-02-23
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities
Description: Mr. James Kellogg discusses his experiences and role in the organization of Pride events in Gaston County (Gastonia), North Carolina in 2014 and 2015. Topics include Mr. Kellogg's initial involvement with Pride in Gastonia as an organizer wit...

Title: Mark Smith oral history interview, 2021 March 21
Creator: Smith, Mark
Date Created: 2021-03-21
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ Buddhists
Description: Mr. Mark Smith discusses his experiences in organizing Pride events in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and how the HIV/AIDs crisis inspired him to get more involved with the LGBTQ+ community as a result of his background in social work. Topics discu...

Title: Mary Jamis oral history interview 2021 March 18
Creator: Jamis, Mary
Date Created: 2021-03-18
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ nonviolent resistance, Lesbian-gay relations
Description: Ms. Mary Jamis discusses her re-connection with the LGBTQ+ community through her experiences in organizing Winston-Salem Pride in 2011. Topics discussed include Ms. Jamis' participation in a non-violent protest against the YMCA in Winston-Sal...

Title: Quin Williams oral history interview 2021 June 28
Creator: Williams, Quin, 1983-
Date Created: 2021-06-28
Subjects--Topical: Same-sex partner abuse, Gay community, Gay pride celebrations, Nonprofit organizations--Management
Description: WARNING: This interview contains detailed examples of domestic abuse, listener discretion advised. In this interview, Quin Williams discusses her work as the founder, owner, and CEO of the LGBTQIA+ organization QuinKnows, a non-profit geared towar...

Title: Rex Welton oral history interview 2021 March 1
Creator: Welton, Rex
Date Created: 2021-03-01
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Gay bars, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-)
Description: Mr. Rex Welton discusses his experiences organizing Pride events in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and his reflections on Pride before the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include Mr. Welton's first Pride experiences in Myrtle Beach, South ...

Title: Rick Mashburn oral history interview, 2021 March 6
Creator: Mashburn, Rick
Date Created: 2021-03-06
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride celebrations, LGBTQ+ visibility, People with disabilities, AIDS (Disease)
Description: Mr. Rick Mashburn discusses his experiences as a gay and disabled man in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in the 1990s. Topics discussed include Mr. Mashburn's childhood coming to terms with both his sexuality and his physical disability in the ...

Title: Robert Kellogg oral history interview, 2021 March 4
Creator: Kellogg, Robert
Date Created: 2021-03-04
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Local government
Description: Mr. Robert Kellogg discusses his experiences and role in the organization of Pride events in Gaston County (Gastonia), North Carolina beginning in 2014. Topics discussed include the changes in Gastonia, namely the formations of the first PFLAG cha...

Title: Sue Henry oral history interview 1, 2016 July 30
Creator: Henry, Sue L.
Date Created: 2018-02-14
Subjects--Topical: Feminism, Gay activists, Gay liberation movement, Gay pride celebrations, Lesbians, Lesbian community, Women in community organization, Political campaigns
Description: In this interview Sue Henry, owner of Rising Moon Books & Beyond bookstore in Charlotte between 1991 to 1997, the first out lesbian to run for Mayor of Charlotte in 1995, and an active member of several political and social LGBTQ organizations, di...

Title: Tamara Sheffield oral history interview, 2021 February 25th
Creator: Sheffield, Tamara
Date Created: 2021-02-25
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Community organization, LGBTQ+ visibility, LGBTQ+ communities, Corporate sponsorship
Description: Tamara Sheffield discusses her role as one of the founding members of the Salisbury Pride board and her experiences organizing Pride events in Salisbury, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Ms. Sheffield's initial corporate involvement w...

Title: Tyrell Lowry oral history interview, 2021 April 28
Creator: Lowry, Tyrell
Date Created: 2021-04-28
Subjects--Topical: Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Transgender people, Black transgender people, Transgender community, Black LGBTQ+ people
Description: Mr. Tyrell Lowry discusses his experience participating in and organizing Black Pride events in Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Mr. Lowry's first experience attending a Black Pride event that led him to get involved with t...