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Marsha P. Johnson Walking on Sidewalk with Demonstrators

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A black and white photo of Marsha P. Johnson smiling while among others at a demonstration in Albany, New York. She is holding two signs, one of which says "STAR People are Beautiful People." Two partially obscured signs held by people in the back say "MATTACHINE BUFFALO GAY [the rest of the sign is obscured]"

Item Information:

Identifier
2z10wq65r
Collection
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
Institution
New York Public Library
Creator(s)
Davies, Diana
Date Created
1971
Genre
Photographs
Subject(s)
Marsha P. Johnson
Mattachine Society
Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR)
Places
New York > Albany County > City of Albany > Albany
Topic(s)
Black transgender people
Drag queens
LGBTQ+ demonstrations
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
Resource Type
Still Image
Language
English
Rights
In copyright
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