A series of documents, including press releases and an open letter, discussing the outrage surrounding Essence Magazine disregarding its advertising contract with the Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum (BGLLF).
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A series of documents, including press releases and an open letter, discussing the outrage surrounding Essence Magazine disregarding its advertising contract with the Black Gay and Lesbian Leadership Forum (BGLLF).
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Dennis Vercher Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0789), University of North Texas Special Collections
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Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.
Named for journalist and activist Dennis Vercher. These materials, which include correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial documentation and press releases, relate to LGBT activism, legislation and HIV/AIDS.
National Gay & Lesbian Task Force.[Series of documents: Hypocrisy and homophobia at Essence Magazine],
text,
December 13, 1990;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc915967/:
accessed May 28, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.