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Making Gay History News

MGH Episodes Featured in Daily News Article about 50th Anniversary of Snake Pit Raid

The Daily News

In an article commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1970 police raid on a Greenwich Village bar called the Snake Pit, reporter Muri Assunção cites MGH’s episodes featuring Morty Manford and Vito Russo.

March 7, 2020

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“‘Making Gay History: Before Stonewall,’ Play Based on Award-Winning Podcast, Opening in New York”

The Daily News

February 27, 2020

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Interview with Joe Salvatore, Director of the New Play, “Making Gay History: Before Stonewall”

Our Town

February 24, 2020

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“Powerful” and “Vital” — Praise for MGH in the Financial Times

Financial Times

Arts writer Fiona Sturges offers a glowing review of MGH in “Podcasts That Make Space for Queer History.”

February 23, 2020

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MGH’s Eric Marcus Interviewed on “Thank You for Coming Out” Podcast

Gay City News

February 14, 2020

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MGH Featured in TIME Article about Bayard Rustin Pardon

TIME

California Governor Gavin Newsom posthumously pardoned Bayard Rustin over a 1953 gay sex conviction. Katie Reilly’s TIME article about the pardon quotes from our episode about the openly gay civil rights leader.

February 5, 2020

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MGH Audio and Interview with Eric Marcus on NPR’s “All Things Considered”

NPR

Brooklyn’s East River State Park is being renamed after trans activist Marsha P. Johnson. To mark the occasion, All Things Considered spoke with MGH host Eric Marcus about Marsha’s legacy and featured snippets of Eric’s 1989 interview with her.

February 3, 2020

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MGH Researcher Brian Ferree Featured on CBC Radio

CBC Radio

MGH’s Brian Ferree was invited to talk about his discovery of a rare early interview with trans activists Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson, which we featured in this MGH episode.

January 6, 2020

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Dazed Features MGH Episode about Recently Unearthed Rivera & Johnson Tape

Dazed

January 3, 2020

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