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Title: Aaron Terry Interview, March 7, 2020
Date: March 7, 2020
Creator: Aaron Terry; Kai Walther
Description: Kai Walther interviews Aaron Terry about his experience living with HIV and how it impacted his service in the United States Air Force.
Subject: Washington, DC; Air Force; LGBTQ; activism; London, England; Coronavirus; Italy; aging; senior; Wilford Hall Hospital; GRID
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: AIDS Activism in DC Oral Histories
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2298
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 01
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Volunteers (L to R) Audrey Barnett and Leah Marks setting up the exhibit
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2935
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 02
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Introduction panel and crowd-sourced HIV/AIDS timeline on the outside of the truckt
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2936
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 03
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Capitol Hill Village staff member Sophia Ross setting up the info table
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2937
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 07
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Inside of the truck, showing exhibit
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2941
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 08
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Inside of the truck, showing exhibit
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2942
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Capitol Hill Village, June 26, 2021, Image 09
Date: June 26, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: Event attendees looking at the exhibit inside the truck
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: Capitol Hill Village
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2943
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Cedric Burgess Interview, March 19, 2020
Date: March 19, 2020
Creator: Cedric Burgess; Kai Walther
Description: Cedric Burgess speaks with Kai Walther about his activism around AIDS as a self-described Black gay man. Burgess describes the numerous volunteering efforts in which he is currently involved as well as what he did in the past. He discusses being diagnosed with HIV, how he came to be involved in activism around that subject, his struggles with mental health, and moving away from AIDS-specific activism. Additionally, Burgess speaks a bit about gay social life during the “disco days,” including time he spent at the Clubhouse and other gay bars and clubs.
Subject: HIV; AIDS; activism; Washington, DC; The Clubhouse; Names Project; mental health; Inner-City AIDS Network; LGBT seniors; Whitman Walker; Paradise Garage; Washington Blade; Bishop Rainey Cheeks; Black Light; DC Department on Aging and Community Living; AIDS Memorial Quilt; Us Helping Us
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: AIDS Activism in DC Oral Histories
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2378
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Cruising DC Oral History Project
Creator: Kai Walther
Collection: Humanities Truck Community Archive
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: DC Burlesque Oral History Project
Creator: Kai Walther
Country: United States
Collection: Oral Histories
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: DC History Conference 2022
Date: 2022-06-16; 2022-06-16
Creator: Kai Walther
Country: United States
Collection: Humanities Truck Community Archive
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Doc Powell Interview, October 17, 2020
Date: October 17, 2020
Creator: Doc Powell; Kai Walther
Description: Doc Powell, artistic director of the Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers, speaks about his connection to Bob Brown, coordinator of Indigenous Peoples Day, and the person who invited Doc to this event. Doc reminisces about African Liberation Day, which is how he met Bob Brown, as well as his own connections to Indigenous people and issues, including Sadanya Flowing Water, director of the World Alliance of Indigenous People. He also discusses his positive feelings on the name change from Columbus to Indigenous Peoples Day and hopes that this event will continue yearly.
Subject: All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party; African Liberation Day; Indigenous Peoples Day; Columbus Day; Washington, DC; Christopher Columbus; Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers; Bob Brown; World Alliance of Indigenous People; Sadanya Flowing Water; Muriel Bowser
Country: United States
Collection: Indigenous Peoples' Day 2020
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2333
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Donald Burch III Interview, June 8, 2020
Date: June 8, 2020
Creator: Donald Burch III; Kai Walther
Description: In this interview Donald Burch III discusses with Kai Walther his longtime history of volunteering, starting with church involvement in his hometown of Detroit while growing up. He then explains how he ended up in DC and the activism surrounding AIDS he has taken part in here. He also describes the mainly racially-segregated AIDS activism and gay social scene in DC and muses on why that may be. Additionally, Donald talks about his decisions to disclose his HIV status or not at work and while cruising, as well as how AIDS in DC has changed since the 1980s.
Subject: AIDS; HIV; gay; Washington, DC; Metropolitan Community Church; Faith Temple; cruising; Us Helping Us; Inner City AIDS Network; Whitman Walker; African American; segregation; US Navy; Bread for the Soul; Dupont Circle; PreP; support groups; Logan Circle
Country: United States
Collection: Taking the Truck OUT!: AIDS Activism in DC Oral Histories
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2345
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: GiGi Holliday Interview, October 17, 2019
Date: October 17, 2019
Creator: GiGi Holliday; Kai Walther
Description: GiGi Holliday in this interview discusses her introduction to and involvement in the field of burlesque, primarily in DC. She explains different kinds of burlesque, especially the contrast between Black and white performers and shows. While acknowledging racism she’s faced as a performer, Holliday focuses more on the community she’s found among other performers of color and how burlesque serves as an avenue of activism for her.
Subject: Chocolate City Burlesque and Cabaret; Chocolate City Lounge; Washington, DC; Burlesque; Activism; Nerdlesque; La Boum Boum Brunch; Blackness; Racism; Identity; Brown Girls Burlesque; Burlycon; Neo-burlesque; Drag queens
Country: United States
Collection: DC Burlesque Oral History Project
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2216
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Interview with Cedric Burgess, May 18, 2021
Date: May 18, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: An interview with Cedric Burgess that explores the history of cruising in DC, conducted by Kai Walther
Subject: Washington DC, cruising, gay, Black, P Street Beach. Malcolm X Park, Meridian Hill Park, Franklin Park, Rock Creek Park, sex; relationship, coming out, discreet, HIV/AIDS, park police, curfew, Greyhound bus station, Trailways bus station; Union Station, Park Plaza, hotels, church, house parties, Mr. P’s, disco clubs, online dating, Craigslist, personal ads, Victori
Country: United States
Collection: Cruising DC Oral History Project
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4413
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Interview with Donald Burch III Part One
Date: July 14, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: The first half of an interview with Donald Burch III that explores the history of cruising in DC, conducted by Kai Walther
Subject: public nuisance laws, police, P Street Beach, Woodie’s Tea Room, Bachelor’s Mill, Adam for Adam, Grindr, BBRTS; Washington DC, cruising, sex, Malcolm X Park, Meridian Hill Park, addiction, internet, Yahoo Chat, chat rooms, chat lines
Country: United States
Collection: Interviews with Donald Burch III
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4403
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Interview with Donald Burch III Part Two
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Kai Walther
Description: The second half of an interview with Donald Burch III that explores the history of cruising in DC, conducted by Kai Walther
Subject: Washington DC, cruising, sex, Malcolm X Park, Meridian Hill Park, addiction, internet, Yahoo Chat, chat rooms, chat lines; public nuisance laws, police, P Street Beach, Woodie’s Tea Room, Bachelor’s Mill, Adam for Adam, Grindr, BBRTS
Country: United States
Collection: Interviews with Donald Burch III
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4407
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Interview with Tony Sarmiento, April 1, 2022
Date: April 1, 2022
Creator: Tony Sarmiento; Kai Walther
Description: Tony Sarmiento speaks with Kai Walther about how downtown DC has changed over the past decades.
Subject: DC History Conference; MLK Jr Public Library; AAPI in DC; Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; Chinatown; Philippines; Fort Campbell, KY; Chevy Chase, DC; Woodrow Wilson High School; Northwest DC; chain restaurants; Woodward and Lothrop's
Country: United States
Collection: DC History Conference 2022
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:4085
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Interviews with Donald Burch III
Date: July 14, 2021; July 14, 2021
Creator: Kai Walther
Collection: Cruising DC Oral History Project

Title: Joe Gaines Interview, October 17, 2020
Date: October 17, 2020
Creator: Joe Gaines; Kai Walther
Description: Joe Gaines, Choctaw from SE Oklahoma and member of Rebrand Washington Football and No Stadium, No Name Change, speaks with interviewer Kai Walther at Malcolm X Park for the Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration. He discusses learning about and challenging narratives from family and school about Christopher Columbus and the police. He calls for people to do something with this information once they learn about it, and how events such as Indigenous Peoples Day and more visibility and conversations around Native issues can help bring positive change.
Subject: Choctaw; Native American; Indigenous; Indigenous Peoples Day; Columbus Day; Malcolm X Park; police; government; Christopher Columbus; Rebrand Washington Football; No Name Change, No Stadium; spirituality; Christianity; history; education
Country: United States
Collection: Indigenous Peoples' Day 2020
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2332
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

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