Hank M. Tavera papers, 1952-2000.

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Hank M. Tavera papers, 1952-2000.

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The Hank M. Tavera Papers, 1952-2000, reflect a lifetime of work as a Chicano HIV/AIDS and gay activist; notably, Tavera's role as co-founder of The California and National Latina/o Lesbian and Gay Organization (LLEGO), co-authoring the multi-cultural plan for Dignity, and his work at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and San Francisco City Clinic. Tavera's involvement in numerous cultural and artistic organizations and activities are also represented in the collection, particularly in annual productions of AIDS Theater Festivals; the Latino/a AIDS Theater Festivals; Performing Arts Shows of Latino/a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Artists; directorship of several plays; and his official roles in Teatro Nacional de Aztlan (TENAZ) and California Theater Council (CTC). The collection consists of correspondence, organization materials, business records, writings, personal papers, teaching materials, proposals, programs, newsletters, photographs, audiocassettes, posters, newspaper clippings, and ephemera.

52 cartons, 4 boxes, 6 tubes, 8 oversize folders (67 linear feet)

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National Latino/a Lesbian and Gay Organization

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The National Latino/a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Organization (LLEGÓ) was a nonprofit organization committed to organizing Latino/a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities through mobilization and networking. LLEGÓ was founded in 1987 during the National March for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Washington, DC, at el Primer Encuentro de Gais y Lesbianas Latinas. Headquartered in Washington, DC, LLEGÓ published two bilingual quarterly newsletters, Aquí LLEGÓ which p...

Teatro Nacional de Aztlán

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San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Client Services Dept.

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Tavera, Hank M.

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Hank M Tavera (1944-2000) was a Chicano gay activist and cultural worker originally from East Los Angeles, who lived in San Francisco's Mission District since 1979. He worked in the front line of the AIDS epidemic at the San Francisco City Clinic as an HIV/AIDS intervention specialist. From the description of Hank M. Tavera papers, 1952-2000. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 476254006 ...

Online Archive of California

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