Black LGBT Los Angeles Oral History Project

Thu 5/29/2025 • 2PM - 4PM PDT

Charles E. Young Research Library (YRL)

Zoom

Join UCLA Library Special Collections as participants in the Black Los Angeles LGBT oral history project speak about their work establishing organizations that address the needs of Black LGBT communities in Los Angeles.

The Black LGBT Los Angeles oral history project was conducted to document Black LGBT history in Los Angeles via oral testimony. Participants Yolanda Whittington and Phill Willson will share their experiences establishing community organizations in support of Black LGBT folks who faced unique experiences in Los Angeles during the 1970's, 1980's and 1990's. Interviewer Byron Johns will discuss his role in the project and possibilities for future projects.

Light refreshments will be served.

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