This video contains raw footage of a tribute event for Minnesotan activist Dick Hanson after he was diagnosed with AIDS in April of 1986. The tribute comprises a range of speakers and entertainers honoring Hanson's work in many social and political spheres, including the LGBT rights movement and advocacy in rural farming communities. Dennis Mill...
Contributor:
Theissen, Brad
Created:
1986
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of the second half of a tribute event for Minnesotan activist Dick Hanson after he was diagnosed with AIDS in April of 1986 (you can view the first part of this tribute here: http://purl.umn.edu/239333 ). The video begins with three minutes of footage of bulldog Lady Lydia, the GAZE-TV mascot, before cutting back ...
Contributor:
Theissen, Brad
Created:
1986
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of a rally at the Minnesota State Capitol Building for Sharon Kowalski. The rally begins with an interactive performance art piece and continues with a range of speakers on disability justice, including: Karen Thompson; Jamie Becker, Twin Cities Handicapped Organized Women; Julie Anajaefski(?), Bring Sharon Home C...
Created:
1987-10-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of Twin Cities GAZE Newspaper political reporter Mark Castle(?) interviewing Mary Ann Page(?), local Democratic Farmer-Labor Party leader and chair of the Minneapolis Complete Count Committee, and Minneapolis city councilmember Brian Coyle about participation in the 1990 census.
Created:
1990
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of speeches and political groups at the 1990 Twin Cities Pride Festival in Loring Park. Speakers and subjects include: the Gay and Lesbian Community Action Council (GLCAC) on domestic partner benefits; the DFL Lesbian and Gay Caucus; Suzanne Denevan, the lesbian University of Minnesota Student Body President; Teac...
Created:
1990-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of speeches and performances at the 1990 Twin Cities Pride Festival in Loring Park. The video begins with a host of political speakers whose themes include hate crime legislation, domestic partner ordinances, elections, and more: Senator Allan Spear, Rep. Karen Clark, Senator Linda Berglund, Minneapolis city counc...
Created:
1990-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of 1990 Twin Cities Pride Festival entertainment. Performers include: Debbie Duncan ("Where Am I Going?" by Dusty Springfield, "Give Me the Simple Life" by Dakota Staton, "A Brand New Me" by Aretha Franklin, "Stormy Weather" by Lena Horne, "Shaker Song" by Manhattan Transfer, "I Am Love" by Jennifer Holliday, "Som...
Created:
1990-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of Debbie Duncan singing at the 1990 Twin Cities Pride Festival, followed by candid footage of Pride-goers. Pride footage cuts out at 10:38 to a close-up of someone operating a light, and later a class instruction training video.
Contributor:
Duncan, Debbie
Created:
1990-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of the Gay and Lesbian Freedom PAC civil rights rally at the Minnesota State Capitol Building in 1991, held after an addition to Minnesota State Human Rights Act was voted down. Speakers include Tom Staael, Allan Spear, Karen Clark, Marie Hanson & Ann Monson (Gay and Lesbian Community Action Council (GLCAC) Domest...
Created:
1991-04
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of the 2002 Twin Cities Pride Festival, including the Pride Block Party, footage of booths in Loring Park, and the 2002 Twin Cities Pride Parade. Groups filmed in the parade include: the Minnesota Freedom Band, Sharon Sayles Belton, the Queer Student Cultural Center (QSCC), the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Paul We...
Created:
2002-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of a protest against a conference sponsored by the Berean League (known since 1992 as the Minnesota Family Council), a network of fundamentalist Christian groups that originally organized to oppose the repeal of sodomy laws and continued to advocate for mandatory AIDS testing, contact tracing, and quarantine throu...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of a gay activist from the Soviet Union speaking at the International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA) World Conference.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, displayed at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota from July 16-17, 1988.
Created:
1988-07-16; 1988-07-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt at a 300 panel display in Northfield, Minnesota. The event was hosted at Carleton College as part of the 1990 Friends General Conference, an annual Quaker gathering. Footage includes an opening speech and musical performances alongside the reading of names and unfolding of ...
Created:
1990-07-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
This video contains raw footage of segments for GAZE-TV. The first segment is footage of Jimmy Tiegas(?) interviewing Mark Tucci (manager of Cloud Nine bar) and Judy Fisher about a Plymouth House fundraiser for low-cost housing in Minnesota for people with AIDS. The second segment is raw footage for GAZE-TV Sports, featuring Mark Tucci on the Cl...
Contributor:
Kepner, Jim
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.