Concerned Americans for Individual Rights (CAIR)records 1984-1985

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Concerned Americans for Individual Rights (CAIR)records 1984-1985

Position papers, correspondence, financialreports, planning papers, press releases and other materials relating toConcerned Americans for Individual Rights (CAIR), an organization of moderateto conservative gay and lesbian members of the Republican party formed by BruceDecker to work to change the negative image of the GLBT community within theparty and to counter the rising influence of the Religious Right. The materialsdate from the foundation of the organization in the spring of 1984 until thespring of 1985.

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Decker, Bruce B., 1950-1995

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Administrative History Concerned Americans for Individual Rights (CAIR) was formed in the spring of 1984 by Bruce B. Decker (1950-1995), a gay Republican political consultant who had served as an advance man for President Gerald R. Ford and Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. Decker intended CAIR to be a national organization of moderate and conservative gays and lesbians whose goal was to expand Republicans' awareness of GLBT issues and to...

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...