Interview with Boston City Councilor David Scondras, 1987 April 5

Title

Interview with Boston City Councilor David Scondras, 1987 April 5

Date

1987-04-05

Description

In this recording of Boston's Other Voice, which aired on April 5, 1987, host Peter Stickel interviews Boston City Councilor David Scondras. Scondras was Boston's first openly gay City Councilor. Stickel asks Scondras about Boston politics, religion and politics, the justice system, the state, and the nation. They talk about the upcoming election for Scondras, the AIDS crisis in Boston, the Coors boycott, Supreme Court rulings against gays, and the political process.

Creator

Boston's Other Voice

Subject

Scondras, David; Civil rights (LGBTQ); Boston. City Council; Radio programs; Boston (Mass.); LGBTQ people; Lesbians; Gay men; Bisexual people; Transgender people; Queer people

Contributor

Stickel, Peter

Publisher

The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston

Rights

Copyright restrictions may apply. Email info@historyproject.org for more information.

Type

Sound

Format

audio/mp3

Identifier

THP-046-BOV-024_19870405

Duration

29:59

Bit Rate/Frequency

128000

Citation

Boston's Other Voice, “Interview with Boston City Councilor David Scondras, 1987 April 5,” Documented | Digital Collections of The History Project, accessed April 19, 2024, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/127.

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