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In 2014, The Social Justice Hub at The New School’s newly opened University Center was named the Baldwin Rivera Boggs Center after activists James Baldwin, Sylvia Rivera, and Grace Lee Boggs. [53] In 2015, a portrait of Rivera was added to the National Portrait Gallery, making Rivera the first transgender activist to be featured in the ...
Alongside her friend Sylvia Rivera, she appeared in the first portrait of transgender Americans included in the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. The portrait, taken by Puerto Rican photographer Luis Carle in 2000, was installed in the Struggle for Justice exhibition in October 2015. [4]
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is a historic art museum in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 1962 and opened in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution. Its collections focus on images of famous Americans.
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson is a 2017 American documentary film directed by David France.It chronicles Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, prominent figures in gay liberation and transgender rights movement in New York City from the 1960s to the 1990s and co-founders of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries.
Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) was a gay, gender non-conforming, and transvestite street activist organization founded in 1970 by Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, [1] subculturally-famous New York City drag queens of color.
Catherine, Princess of Wales and Sir Paul McCartney appeared alongside one another at the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery.
Harriet Chalmers Adams (1875–1937), explorer whose expedition photographs were published in National Geographic; Marian Hooper Adams (1843–1885), early portrait photographer, also local landscapes; Lynsey Addario (born 1973), photojournalist often focusing on the role of women in traditional societies; Laura Aguilar (1959–2018), strong ...
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