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A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Waving from a Car at the 1985 Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade with Ed Murphy

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A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson waving front a car at the Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade in New York City in 1985. She’s wearing a blazer and tan pants. Ed Murphy is at the front of the car wearing glasses, a suit jacket and a blue sash. There’s also a poster in the windshield of the car with Ed Murphy’s name on it.

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Identifier
5t34sj904
Collection
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
Institution
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Date Created
Jun. 1985
Genre
Photographs
Subject(s)
Christopher Street Liberation Day March
Ed Murphy
Marsha P. Johnson
Places
New York > New York County > Manhattan
New York
New York > West Village
Topic(s)
Black transgender people
Drag queens
Gay liberation
LGBTQ+ activism
LGBTQ+ demonstrations
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Polaroid, Color
Language
English
Rights
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