Difference between revisions of "Mel Boozer"
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Former professor of sociology at the University of Maryland. President of the Gay Activists Alliance of Washington, D.C. (1979-1981). First openly-gay person to be nominated for the position of Vice-President of the United States (1980). Also known as Melvin Boozer. Died of AIDS. | Former professor of sociology at the University of Maryland. President of the Gay Activists Alliance of Washington, D.C. (1979-1981). First openly-gay person to be nominated for the position of Vice-President of the United States (1980). Also known as Melvin Boozer. Died of AIDS. | ||
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* http://www.glaa.org/archive/2000/boozer0816.shtml | * http://www.glaa.org/archive/2000/boozer0816.shtml | ||
* http://www.glaa.org/archive/1980/boozerconventionspeech.shtml | * http://www.glaa.org/archive/1980/boozerconventionspeech.shtml | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:55, 12 July 2018
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1945 - 1987
Occupation
Politics, Academic
Description
Former professor of sociology at the University of Maryland. President of the Gay Activists Alliance of Washington, D.C. (1979-1981). First openly-gay person to be nominated for the position of Vice-President of the United States (1980). Also known as Melvin Boozer. Died of AIDS.