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[2020] Donald Fruechting Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Morgan Allen on November 20, 2020. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Donald discusses his early life, family background, military…

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[2025] Kent Harrell Interview

Video recording and transcription of Toby Jenkin’s December 23, 2025, interview. The interview explores his life and experiences focusing on his journey through early life, family dynamics, understanding his sexual orientation, and his career in drag…

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[2006] Leslie Penrose Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on March 31, 2006. Born in Amarillo, Texas in 1951, Leslie graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in Religion and then a Masters of Divinity at Phillips…

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[2005] Bill Bissey Interview

Video recording and transcription of Laura Belmonte’s November 19, 2025, interview. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Bill was born on July 6, 1932, in Clay County, Illinois and passed on…

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[2004] Anna Dodwell Interview

Anna Dodwell Oral History Interview Aug 1, 2004.mp4

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on August 1, 2004. Anna was born on September 7th, 1963, in Tulsa. She attended public schools in Tulsa. Around 1983, she became aware of Oklahomans for Human Rights, Tulsa…

[2003] Bob Inglish, Mike Green, and Dennis Neill Interview

Bob Inglish, Mike Green, Dennis Neill oral history interview May 5, 2003.mp4

Bob Inglish, Mike Green and Dennis Neill Oral History Interview with Kerry Lewis on May 5, 2003 - Discover the early days of Tulsa's LGBTQ+ activism through the personal stories of key founders. This episode explores how the community built a social,…

[2013] OKEQ Weekly eNews, 13 March 2013

An email newsletter from Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ) for the week of March 13, 2013, 9 pages. Primarily details upcoming events and programs.

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[1991] Impact of AIDS on American Cities

Photocopies of a comprehensive report conducted by the United States Conference of Mayors Task Force for AIDS detailing the trends of the spread and treatment of HIV/AIDS in urban areas, 36 pages. Their assessment covers how the surveyed cities…

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[1992-1997] Rural Gay Men Outreach

5 documents regarding the funding of, research for, and results of the Tulsa Oklahomans for Human Rights (TOHR) HIV Prevention and Outreach Project for Rural Gay and Bisexual Men, or Rural Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSMs). Services provided include…

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