New biography documents life of pioneering LGBTQ rights activist Marsha P. Johnson

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A new biography, "Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson," tells the story of the Black transgender pioneer’s fight on the frontlines of history as a leader in the early LGBTQ rights movement. Amna Nawaz spoke with author Tourmaline for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

This story appeared on pbs.org, 2025-06-18 22:25:27.
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