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A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson In Front of Uplift Lighting Raising Awarness about Take Back the Day

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A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and another person raising awareness about AIDS in front of Uplift Lighting. The pair are participating in Take Back the Day, an event dedicated to exposing the corruption of the Christopher Street Liberation Day committee. Marsha is covered in stickers and smiling in front of a sign that says: "STOP AIDS PROFITEERING."

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Identifier
wm117p35t
Collection
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera
Institution
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Date Created
1992
Genre
Photographs
Subject(s)
Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC)
Marsha P. Johnson
Take Back the Day
Uplift Lighting
Places
New York > West Village
Topic(s)
AIDS activists
Black transgender people
Drag queens
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ+ demonstrations
LGBTQ+ events
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Color
Language
English
Rights
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