Duplicate of LGBTQ+ Black Historical Figures

Who is this? Hint: she was the first Black Texan to be a state senator and congressperson.

Andrea Jenkins is a City Council member in what city?

Black Lives Matter was co-founded by Black queer women

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is still active in the LGBTQ+ movement

What openly Black and queer author famously became an ex-patriate in protest of racism in the US?

What was Richmond Barthé best known for?

Who was "Harlem's most famous lesbian?"

Councilwoman Jenkins is the first Black & openly trans person to be elected to public office in the US.

Which of the following was *not* written by James Baldwin?

Who self-described as a "Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet?"

What did the P stand for?

Who is this Black & transgender woman?

Who is known as the "grandfather of vogue"

Marsha P. Johnson identified as a transgender woman

Who is this LGBTQ+ rights trailblazer?

Barbara Jordan won the Presidential Medal of Freedom

What did Audre Lorde famously say would "never dismantle the master's house"?

Who is considered the "Mother of Blues?"

Which major event was *not* organized by Bayard Rustin organize?

Who is this man?

The Harlem Renaissance was full of LGBTQ+ artists, writers, and musicians