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Cobb Citizens Coalition

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing visual arts materials

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS412
Scope and Contents This collection contains items collected by the Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (ALGHT). Photographs include staff and events at bars and nightclubs such as the Tower Lounge and Sweet Gum Head; ALGHT's table at the Atlanta Pride Festival, where "The Time of Our Lives," an exhibition about LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta between the 1940s and 1990s, was on display; Olympics Out of Cobb protests, including one at the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) headquarters; drag queens such...
Dates: approximately 1975-2001, undated

Cobb Citizens Coalition records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1211
Scope and Contents This collection contains records created by the Cobb Citizens Coalition (CCC) that document the organization's efforts to remove Olympic events from Cobb County because of its anti-gay legislation. Papers include financial records, marketing and advertising ephemera, publications and research, correspondence, and event planning documentation. There are also records created by organizers, the bulk of which belonged to Elaine Hill, including meeting notes, awards, and correspondence. In...
Dates: 1980-2007, undated

Noel Lytle and David Mayersky photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS421
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs documenting the response to the 1993 Cobb County Board of Commissioners' anti-gay resolution. Photographs include members the Cobb Citizens Coalition (CCC) addressing the Board of Commissioners, protesting the resolution at rallies, and marching in the 1994 Atlanta Pride Parade; anti-gay counter protesters; members of Olympics Out of Cobb County (OOCC), which sought to move the Olympics out of Cobb County in response to the resolution; and signs...
Dates: 1988-2001, undated

Southern Voice photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS415
Scope and Contents This collection contains images used for stories published by Southern Voice newspaper. Images include businesses, individuals, organizations, demonstrations and events, and photographs related to political issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender communities. Of particular note are demonstrations associated with ACT UP and the Cobb Citizens Coalition, as well as images of the Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade and Atlanta Black Pride....
Dates: approximately 1968-2010, bulk dates approximately 1990-2010

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Gay rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Protest movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
Cobb County (Ga.) 2
Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Gay bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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Gay community -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Gay pride celebrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Lesbian bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
Lesbian community -- Georgia 2
Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
AIDS (Disease) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy -- United States 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
AIDS activists 1
AIDS awareness 1
African American LGBTQ+ people 1
Anti-gay discrimination 1
Asian American LGBTQ+ people 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Religion 1
Black LGBTQ+ people 1
Civil rights 1
Civil rights demonstrations 1
Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
Detention of LGBTQ+ people 1
Discrimination in employment 1
Drag bars 1
Drag community 1
Drag performers 1
Drag queens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Drag shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Female impersonators -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
Gay men -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 1
Gay pride parades -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Georgia 1
Gays -- Political activity 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1
HIV (Viruses) 1
HIV-positive persons 1
Hate crimes -- United States 1
Hate groups -- United States 1
Homophobia 1
Homosexuality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Journalism 1
Journalists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
LGBTQ+ activism 1
LGBTQ+ bars 1
LGBTQ+ bookshops 1
LGBTQ+ civil rights 1
LGBTQ+ community centers 1
LGBTQ+ criminalization 1
LGBTQ+ demonstrations 1
LGBTQ+ discrimination 1
LGBTQ+ people of color 1
LGBTQ+-affirming religious groups 1
LGBTQ+-owned businesses 1
Lesbian activism 1
Lesbian activists 1
Lesbian bars 1
Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 1
Marietta, (Ga.) 1
Medical care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Nightclubs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Pageants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Politicians -- Georgia 1
Reproductive health 1
Sex shops 1
Signs and signboards -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Sodomy laws 1
Transgender activism 1
White LGBTQ+ people 1
Women basketball players -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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