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Founding prelate of the Unity Fellowship Church Movement, a liberal protestant denomination that is particularly welcoming of lesbian, gay and bisexual African Americans.  Formerly a Motown and disco singer and openly gay gospel singer, noted particularly for his version of the early gay liberation song 'I Was Born This Way', and author of a subsequent book with the same title.  Worked with the Jackie Robinson Youth Council.  LGBTQ and AIDS activist.  
 
Founding prelate of the Unity Fellowship Church Movement, a liberal protestant denomination that is particularly welcoming of lesbian, gay and bisexual African Americans.  Formerly a Motown and disco singer and openly gay gospel singer, noted particularly for his version of the early gay liberation song 'I Was Born This Way', and author of a subsequent book with the same title.  Worked with the Jackie Robinson Youth Council.  LGBTQ and AIDS activist.  
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==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 20:40, 23 January 2015

Archbishop Carl Bean

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1944 -

Occupation

Religion

Description

Founding prelate of the Unity Fellowship Church Movement, a liberal protestant denomination that is particularly welcoming of lesbian, gay and bisexual African Americans. Formerly a Motown and disco singer and openly gay gospel singer, noted particularly for his version of the early gay liberation song 'I Was Born This Way', and author of a subsequent book with the same title. Worked with the Jackie Robinson Youth Council. LGBTQ and AIDS activist.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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