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Title:
Oral History Interview with Robert "Bob" Kunst
Creator:
Kunst, Robert ( Narrator )
Gladstone Pasternack, Susan ( Interviewer )
Publisher:
Jewish Museum of Florida
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
2:25:24

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Jewish LGBTQ+ people
Activism
Genre:
Interview
Spatial Coverage:
United States -- Florida -- Miami
Coordinates:
25.7705955 x -80.13496399

Notes

Abstract:
An interview with activist and former political candidate Robert "Bob" Kunst (b. 1941, Miami Beach, FL). Kunst was a vocal opponent of the "Save Our Children" campaign during the 1970s supported by Anita Bryant. Kunst was also president of Shalom International, a Jewish group combating global Neo-Nazism and Neo-fascism movements. He was also a co-founder of the "Oral Majority" in 1982, the liberal and secular counter-protest group of the Religious Right organizations Moral Majority and later the Christian Coalition
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.”
Creation/Production Credits:
Nicole Andrade edited this interview.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Jewish Museum of Florida
Holding Location:
Jewish Museum of Florida
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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