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The Beer Boycott that Linked Queer and Labor Rights

The Beer Boycott that Linked Queer and Labor Rights

FromFifth & Mission


The Beer Boycott that Linked Queer and Labor Rights

FromFifth & Mission

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the 1970's, Allan Baird entered Harvey Milk's camera shop in San Francisco and asked for the support of the LGBTQ community in boycotting Coors Beer. It began a decades long coalition between gay and labor movements. Decades later, local activists sought to honor Baird's little known role in queer history.
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Released:
Jun 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The flagship news podcast of the San Francisco Chronicle. Producer/host Cecilia Lei and director of news Demian Bulwa discuss the biggest stories of the day with Chronicle journalists and newsmakers from around the Bay Area. | Get full digital access to the Chronicle: sfchronicle.com/pod