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Gay lives by Robert Aldrich



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_McKay

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Legacy
In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Claude McKay on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans.[8] He is regarded as the "foremost left-wing black intellectual of his age" and his work heavily influenced a generation of black authors including James Baldwinand Richard Wright.[9]

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Jimmy Baldwin

http://www.queermusicheritage.us/feb2004smb.html

Sissy Man Blues

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"The Boy in the Boat" (1930): "When you see two women walking hand in hand, / just look 'em over and try to understand: / They'll go to those parties--have the lights down low--/ Only those parties where women can go. / You think I'm lying--just ask Tack Ann- / Took many a broad from many a man."

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"Sometimes I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can anyone deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me." - Zora Neale Hurston[10]

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Langston Hughes, novelist and poet

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