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Death of a Drag Queen

Hoboken's Celebrated Malcolm "Marsha" Michaels Drowns Under Mysterious Circumstances

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This item is an article in the Hoboken Reporter that describes Marsha P. Johnson's death and provides an overview of her life. A version of page two of the clipping annotated by Randy Wicker is also included here.

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Identifier
df65v831k
Collection
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
Institution
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Creator(s)
Newman, Andy
Hoboken Reporter
Contributor(s)
Wicker, Randy
Pease, Marge
Illing, Annette
Desio, Millie
Date Issued
Jul. 19, 1992
Dates Covered
Jul. 6, 1992
Jul. 2, 1992
Jul. 26, 1992
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Marsha P. Johnson
Places
New York
New Jersey > Hudson > City of Hoboken > Hoboken
Topic(s)
Black transgender people
Drag queens
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQ+ sex workers
Mental health
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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