The Honorable Mary Morgan speaking at a Lambda's 7th annual awards dinner

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Title

The Honorable Mary Morgan speaking at a Lambda's 7th annual awards dinner

Description

The Honorable Mary Morgan, the first openly lesbian judge in U.S. history, at Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund's 7th annual awards dinner October 18 at the Sheraton Center, New York City. Judge Morgan was honored for her dedication and integrity in providing a role model for aspiring lesbian attorneys. Other honorees were Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, D.C., Vito Russo, author of The Celluloid Closet, and the groups Custody Action for Lesbian Mothers (CALM) and Black and White Men Together/N.Y. Lambda is a 10 year old organization of lawyers involved in protecting and furthering the civil rights of homosexuals.

Creator

Rochelle K. Glick

Subject

LAMBDA Legal Defense and Education Fund
Mary Morgan

Publisher

The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston

Rights

Contact info@historyproject.org for more information.

Identifier

GCN.ORG.00342

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10

Citation

Rochelle K. Glick , “The Honorable Mary Morgan speaking at a Lambda's 7th annual awards dinner,” Documented | Digital Collections of The History Project, accessed May 17, 2024, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/753.

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