Revisiting the Archive: Episode 9: Joyce Hunter
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - May 16, 2020
- 22:20
In 1939 Joyce Hunter was born into a world so hostile it’s a wonder she wasn’t crushed. Instead, the challenges and brutality she faced proved to be the launchpad for an expansive life of pioneering activism and accomplishment. A guiding light in tough times.Visit our Season Two episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
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- 21:13
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