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Robert B. Nemiroff. . . (m. 1953; div. 1962) . Lorraine Vivian Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) was an American playwright and writer. [1] She was the first African-American female author to have a play performed on Broadway. Her best-known work, the play A Raisin in the Sun, highlights the lives of black Americans in Chicago ...
Life. Hostetler was an activist in the 1960s for civil rights and an activist in the 1970s for women’s rights. [2] Beginning in 1970, she was also an early childhood education professor at Lincoln Land Community College. [1]
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, formerly Children's Memorial Hospital and commonly known as Lurie Children's, is a nationally ranked pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Chicago, Illinois. The hospital has 360 beds and is affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Veterans of America. American Veterans for Equal Rights (AVER) is the oldest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Veterans Service Organization (VSO) in the United States. Founded in 1990, AVER is a non-profit VSO that supports and advocates for the rights of LGBT military veterans, active duty service members ...
Maya Green. Maya Green is the Chief Medical Officer at Chicago ’s Howard Brown Health and the founder of HIV Real Talk which is a community based HIV screening and prevention program. [1] Green was an educator, in both private and public schools, before getting her medical training. She also serves on the AMA-LGBT Medical Advisory Committee. [2]
2011. (2011-00-00) (aged 40–41) Occupation. Activist. Lois L. Bates (1970-2011) was an activist in Chicago's transgender community. She was known specifically for her HIV prevention work and her advocacy for trans youth. [1] She was also involved with the Chicago Area Ryan White Services Planning Council, Chicago Windy City Black Pride, the ...
The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum located in Skokie, Illinois, near Chicago. According to the Center's mission statement, its founding principle is to "Remember the Past; Transform the Future." Its mission is to preserve the legacy of the Holocaust by honoring victims' memories and to educate in the service of ...
Born. 1953. (1953) Died. February 27, 2007. (2007-02-27) (aged 53–54) Rene Van Hulle Jr. (1953 - 2007) was an American LGBT activist and writer. [1][2]