Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; African Americans -- Race identity; Gays -- United States -- Identity;
Interview conducted by S. Essilfe. Mel Thomas grew up in the Hartford area. He is known for being an activist for the gay African American community. He established organizations such as Kwanzaa and Brothers for Brothers, which gave support for...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gays in the military -- Government policy -- United States; Children -- United States -- 1950-1960;
Interview conducted by Micah Carbonnean. Richard Nelson and Timothy Denman are jointly interviewed. Both men discuss their childhood experiences in detail, including their religious upbringing and the biases they faced as introverted children. ...