Oral history interview with Jean and Jack Hodges, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Cyns Nelson and filmed by Anne Marie Pois, 2008. 2008.

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Oral history interview with Jean and Jack Hodges, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Cyns Nelson and filmed by Anne Marie Pois, 2008. 2008.

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In the first part of this interview Jean Hodges describes social justice causes in which she has been active over the years and her long-time passion for and involvement with theater, both through the Nomad Theater company, the United Methodist Church, and as a teacher at Boulder High School. She also talks about the decision of one of her sons to come out as being gay, how she has shown support for him, and how she worked to support others, individually and through PFLAG. She is joined by her husband, Jack, as they discuss their involvement with the First United Methodist Church from 1960 through 2008, including their approach to teaching Sunday School, using drama in the church, and the impact of dealing with the issue of homosexuality on the church organization.

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Nomad Players (Boulder, Colo.)

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The Nomad Players was formed by a group of Boulder people in May of 1951. It was preceded by the Community Players, from which the new group drew many of its members. The organization was amateur; all participants in its productions were unpaid. Several of the actors later attained national recognition. From the description of Nomad Players photograph collection 1949-1966. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427273522 A group of Boulder people formed t...

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Pois, Anne Marie

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Anne Marie Pois is a senior instructor in the Women's Studies Program. The classes she teaches include The History of Women's Activism in the United States and a research seminar on women and social change. Dr. Pois also coordinates the internship program for Women's Studies. She also teaches a course on women and peace work for the Peace and Conflict Certificate Program at CU. Her research focuses on the history of women and peace movements in the twentieth century and in particula...

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Childress, Claire.

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