October 1998: Marion Barry recognized for contributions to DC gay community

Name: October 1998: Marion Barry recognized for contributions to DC gay community
Uploaded: 2025-06-02T23:36:00Z
Duration: 2 min 36 s
Description: In October of 1998, DC Mayor Marion Barry was retiring from his second stint in office. Founder of the D.C. gay rights movement Frank Kameny spoke at a tribute for Barry -- focusing on Barry's support for gay rights throughout his political career.

In October of 1998, DC Mayor Marion Barry was retiring from his second stint in office. Founder of the D.C. gay rights movement Frank Kameny spoke at a tribute for Barry -- focusing on Barry's support for gay rights throughout his political career.

Posted June 2, 2025 7:36pm EDT