Difference between revisions of "Gilbert Baker"

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[[File:gilbertbaker.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Gilbert Baker]]
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==Country==
 
==Country==
  
 
United States
 
United States
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==Birth - Death==
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==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Creator of the rainbow flag 1978
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Creator of the LGBTQ rainbow flag (1978), which was added to the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection in 2015. 
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/06/26/meet-gilbert-baker-the-man-who-invented-the-gay-pride-rainbow-flag/
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* http://www.sanfrancisco.travel/article/brief-history-rainbow-flag
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaC9OT-28Qc
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Revision as of 15:34, 16 June 2015

Gilbert Baker

Country

United States

Birth - Death

Occupation

Activist

Description

Creator of the LGBTQ rainbow flag (1978), which was added to the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection in 2015.

Further Reading/Research


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