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Ricky Carter oral history interview, 2015 November 6
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Creator
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Carter, Ricky C. (Ricky Carl), 1953-2016
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Date Created
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2015-11-06
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Subjects--Topical
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Comedians, LGBTQ+ culture, Female impersonators, Drag shows, Gay men--Family relationships, Homophobia, Gay bars, Transgender people, Transphobia
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Description
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Ricky Carter illuminates his life as a gay man and as a prominent drag queen known as Boom Boom Latour. As a young Charlotte North Carolina native Mr. Carter worked alongside his family in their barbecue restaurant, Hickory House, studied design a...
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Terry Burris oral history interview 1, 2021 June 3
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Creator
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Burris, Terry
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Date Created
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2021-06-03
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Subjects--Topical
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Transgender people, Gay clubs, Gay bars, Drag queens, Drag shows, AIDS (Disease)--Psychological aspects
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Description
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Terry Burris, whose stage name is Tiffany Storm, discusses her life, and her career as a drag queen, nightclub manager and proprietor in Charlotte, North Carolina. [All times approximate]. Ms. Burris introduces herself as the third owner of Chaser...
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Terry Burris oral history interview 2, 2021 June 17
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Creator
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Burris, Terry
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Date Created
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2021-06-17
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Subjects--Topical
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Transgender people, Gay clubs, Gay bars, Beauty contests, Drag queens, Female impersonators
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Description
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In this second of several interviews, Terry Burris, aka Tiffany Storm, proprietor of Chasers Bar and Grill in Charlotte North Carolina, discusses her experiences as a contestant in the Miss Gay America pageant during the 1990s, and her success in ...
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Tyrell Lowry oral history interview, 2021 April 28
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Creator
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Lowry, Tyrell
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Date Created
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2021-04-28
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Subjects--Topical
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Gay pride week, Gay pride celebrations, Transgender people, Black transgender people, Transgender community, Black LGBTQ+ people
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Description
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Mr. Tyrell Lowry discusses his experience participating in and organizing Black Pride events in Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics discussed include Mr. Lowry's first experience attending a Black Pride event that led him to get involved with t...