Fouratt, Jim
Person
Biography
Jim Fouratt (1945-), American gay rights activist, writer, nightclub promoter, and music industry manager
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jim Fouratt papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1453
Scope and Contents:
The collection spans the years 1965 to 2016 and consists of correspondence, writings, printed material, financial papers, photographs, audiocassettes, videocassettes, buttons, t-shirts, and other papers and realia relating to Jim Fouratt's life and involvement with political and counterculture activities, gay rights and AIDS activism, and nightclubs and the music industry. Papers relating to political and counterculture activism document Fouratt's involvement with movements and events of the...
Dates:
1965-2016
Free History Project video interviews with Jim Fouratt
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1981
Content Description:
Consists of a video interview and research materials related to Don't Call Me Gay Zelig, a short film Sam Green of the Free History Project made about the gay activist Jim Fouratt. All digital files in the collection, including the images of items from earlier decades, are dated 2019.
Dates:
2019
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- AIDS activists -- United States 1
- Audiovisual materials 1
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- Counterculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Discotheques -- New York (State) -- New York 1
- Gay activists 1
- Gay liberation movement -- United States 1
- Gay rights -- United States 1
- LGBTQ resource 1
- Music trade -- United States 1
- New wave music 1
- Nightclubs -- New York (State) -- New York 1
- Photographs 1
- Political activists 1
- Popular culture -- United States 1
- Punk rock music -- United States 1
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