Difference between revisions of "Randy Shilts"

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==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Journalist, author.  Notable for his book 'The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk',  a biography of the first openly gay San Francisco politician, and 'And the Band Played On', for which a film version appeared on HBO.  Died of AIDS.
  
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==Further Reading/Research==
  
==Description==
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* https://www.britannica.com/biography/Randy-Martin-Shilts
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* https://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/18/obituaries/randy-shilts-author-dies-at-42-one-of-first-to-write-about-aids.html
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* https://www.sfgate.com/health/article/Randy-Shilts-was-gutsy-brash-and-unforgettable-2794975.php
  
Journalist, author. Notable for his book 'The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk', a biography of the first openly gay San Francisco politician, and 'And the Band Played On', for which a film version appeared on HBO.  Died of AIDS.
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Revision as of 19:20, 19 August 2018

Randy Shilts

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1951 - 1994

Occupation

Writer

Description

Journalist, author. Notable for his book 'The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk', a biography of the first openly gay San Francisco politician, and 'And the Band Played On', for which a film version appeared on HBO. Died of AIDS.

Further Reading/Research


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