Difference between revisions of "The Fight for a Gay Rights Bill in Urbana, April 1973-October 1973"

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Revision as of 15:49, 25 January 2010

Mask201.jpg The Cast - Major players identified. Actual historical figures on left.

Jeff Graubart, Activist/Treasurer C-U Gay Liberation Front,Narrator Dave Rosen
Hiram Paley, Mayor of Urbana Manny Singer
Charles Llewellyn, Fundamentalist minister Rev. Orville Barber
William Stanley, Activist C-U Gay Liberation Front Winston Stanfield III
Paul Fuller, Activist C-U Gay Liberation Front Seth Heller
Roger Walther, Activist/President C-U Gay Liberation Front Roger Hamilton

Following the city elections of April, 1973, a majority of those elected to the Urbana City Council had now pledged to support the gay rights bill. The Champaign-Urbana Gay Liberation Front shifted its efforts from Champaign to Urbana.


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Legislative Committee Meeting Notes by Paul Fuller


Human Rights Ordinance Fails By A Vote

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