Oral History Interview with Michael Vita
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Material Information

Title:
Oral History Interview with Michael Vita
Creator:
Vita, Michael ( Narrator )
Kesten, Robert ( Interviewer )
Publisher:
Stonewall National Museum, Archives, and Library
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:50:22

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Gay men
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization)
Genre:
Interview
Spatial Coverage:
United States -- Florida -- Ft. Lauderdale
Coordinates:
26.13746 x -80.12394

Notes

Abstract:
Interview with Michael Vita, retired broadway actor and AIDS activist, as he discusses his life as a performer as well as his experiences as a gay man growing up in the 1950s and 1960s. He talks about his role in the development of Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS and the importance of HIV/AIDS awareness and advocacy.
Funding:
This content is part of a Mellon Foundation-funded project coordinated by the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab (WPHL) at FIU and eight community partner institutions titled "Community Data Curation: Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories."

Record Information

Source Institution:
Stonewall National Museum, Archives, and Library
Holding Location:
Stonewall National Museum, Archives, and Library
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
R91009_005 ( local )

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