Useful Links
A look back at the previous five major national LGBT demonstrations
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2017/06/11/history-marching-washington/ Inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr., they put LGBT rights on the national agenda https://share.america.gov/fight-lgbt-rights-goes-nationalon-day-america/ Demands of the Original marches https://library.law.howard.edu/civilrightshistory/lgbtq/march A collection of newspaper clippings & images featuring the marchers http://www.houstonlgbthistory.org/march1979LP.html |
Primary Sources
March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights Poster
https://gaycenter.org/archive_item/march-on-washington-for-lesbian-and-gay-rights/
souvenir program from the march (click “open access”)
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc276226/
National march for Lesbian and Gay Rights Program
https://archive.org/details/octofolio79kpfkrich/page/24/mode/2up?view=theater
Photographic slide of the first March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_TA2019.38.1.1.1.7
https://gaycenter.org/archive_item/march-on-washington-for-lesbian-and-gay-rights/
souvenir program from the march (click “open access”)
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc276226/
National march for Lesbian and Gay Rights Program
https://archive.org/details/octofolio79kpfkrich/page/24/mode/2up?view=theater
Photographic slide of the first March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_TA2019.38.1.1.1.7