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Season 3: Episode 2: Perry Watkins
FromMaking Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Sergeant Perry Watkins played by the rules. The U.S military did not. Drafted in 1968, he was thrown out fifteen years later despite his honesty and stellar record of service. He fought back and won.
Released:
Oct 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Wendell Sayers: Wendell Sayers is not in the history books, but you'll never forget his story. Born in 1904 in Kansas, Wendell was the first black lawyer to work for Colorado's Attorney General. He risked everything to join a gay discussion group. by Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive