Series 1: Photographs, undated
Dates
- Creation: undated
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Photgraphs depict DC area residents and groups involved in AIDS activism, many of whom are African American. Of particular note are photographs of The ClubHouse, a nationally-renowned dance club for ages 16 and older that was founded by the Metropolitan Capitolites and operated from 1975-1990; the EnikAlley Coffee House, a meeting and performance space for the Black LGBTQ+ community from 1980-1989; a screenshot of the first article in The Washington Post to mention AIDS; and self-portraits of project photographers.
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository