We are the Queer Newark Oral History Project - (QNOHP) a community-based initiative at Rutgers-Newark dedicated to preserving the history of Queer Newark.
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16 Feb 2024
It’s here! Have you ordered a copy of Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community”?
For 30% OFF free U.S. shipping use code: RUSA30
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16 Feb 2024
today is official publication day for QUEER NEWARK: STORIES OF RESISTANCE, LOVE, & COMMUNITY from @RutgersUPress !!
it was an honor to edit this book, & I'm really proud of the ways the various chapters combine to offer a rich view of LGBTQ Newark from 19th cent to present!
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22 Jun 2025
NEWARK, NJ — It’s up July 7-13th!! Join us as we celebrate 20 years of LGBTQ service, empowerment, fellowship, and awareness!!! 🏳️🌈🥳🏳️⚧️
LEARN MORE HERE: newarkpride.org
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18 May 2024
My train ride down the shore is sorted.
@ykristyn @whitstrub
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19 Apr 2024
We're excited to debut the digitized Newark Evening News, scanned for us by @ADVarchives , with help from the office of @CoryBooker . This website will include the full run of the News, from 1883-1971. #Newark #NewarkNJ You can access the site at ow.ly/FQI350RhaPx
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24 Apr 2024
#ICYMI Check out this fabulous @OutHistory exhibit by Moira Armstrong detailing the argument and primary sources of each chapter from the Queer Newark book!
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21 Apr 2024
heck yeah (yesterday in NYC)
21 Apr 2024
Whitney Strub, editor of "Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community," and Jessica Max Stein, author of "Funny Boy: The Richard Hunt Biography," at our exhibit table at the Rainbow Book Fair.
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#RainbowBookFair #LGBTQ
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20 Mar 2024
Join us on March 29 for Trans Day of Visibility 2024, a community-driven initiative to celebrate and support the trans* and gender expansive community. Features a name change workshop, hair and makeup support / guidance, Voguing 101, and more! (thank you, @newarklgbtqcent!)
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Register at go.rutgers.edu/queernewark! Hear @Newark_History Professor Whitney Strub (@whitstrub) and contributors Aaron Frazier, Dominique Rocker, and Peter Savastano discuss "@QueerNewark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community."
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5 Mar 2024
Glad to see the work of NJCH grantee @QueerNewark & the new book "Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love and Community" highlighted by NJ.com in its article memorializing queer history in the city and the death of Sakia Gunn in 2003.
nj.com/essex/2024/02/queer-n…
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25 Feb 2024
Congratulations @jamaraproducer!
We’re excited to share that our podcast Black House Black Joy was selected to be a part of @applepodcasts’ #BlackHistoryMonth feature! Listen here: apple.co/bhm24
This episode features @WBGO on air host @jazzsea12 Dr. @henryjperc and Dj @shyonebeats
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22 Feb 2024
Folks, get yourselves to "The Story of Newark Fashion: Runway to Atelier" @NewarkMuseumArt. Beautiful show about Newark's extraordinary creative fashion talent, including Narcisco Rodriguez, Marco Hall, Melody Asherman... Super queer, too! newarkmuseumart.org/exhibiti…
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14 Feb 2024
Queer Newark: a panel discussion
🗓️ Thursday, February 22
🕖 7 PM
📍Burgdorff Center for Performing Arts
Join panelists for a lively conversation about the Queer Newark Oral History Project and the accompanying Rutgers-published book coming out this month.
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16 Feb 2024
Congrats to my colleagues on this amazing volume based on years of important work. The book is great and a testament to the people who participated and the dedication of so many to tell these stories properly. Congrats to @whitstrub for pulling it all together. Get it now!!
16 Feb 2024
today is official publication day for QUEER NEWARK: STORIES OF RESISTANCE, LOVE, & COMMUNITY from @RutgersUPress !!
it was an honor to edit this book, & I'm really proud of the ways the various chapters combine to offer a rich view of LGBTQ Newark from 19th cent to present!
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16 Feb 2024
today is official publication day for QUEER NEWARK: STORIES OF RESISTANCE, LOVE, & COMMUNITY from @RutgersUPress !!
it was an honor to edit this book, & I'm really proud of the ways the various chapters combine to offer a rich view of LGBTQ Newark from 19th cent to present!
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1 Feb 2024
Our thanks to the @TNewarker’s Lawrence Krayn for the review!
newarkermag.com/2024/02/01/r…
To purchase a copy of the book at 30% off free U.S. shipping use code: RUSA30 rutgersuniversitypress.org/q…
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20 Nov 2023
Check out this fantastic film on the Harriet Tubman Monument at the @NewarkMuseumArt on Nov 29th! And while you're at it, take a listen to the oral history of one of their special guest artists/poets, Jasmine Mans! Available on the Queer Newark website!
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14 Nov 2023
Looking forward to this film premiere at The Newark Museum of Art. The City of Newark commissioned DreamPlay Media to document the making of the Harriet Tubman monument. A panel discussion will follow the screening. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/film-premie…
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