JULY 2, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: CATHY RENNA

917-757-6153 CATHY@TARGETCUE.COM

 

WREATH LAYING by JAMES OBERGEFELL AT GAY PIONEERS HISTORICAL MARKER

 

What: LAUNCH - NATIONAL LGBT 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

When: July 2nd, 2015, 2:15 to 2:45 p.m.

Where: 6th and Chestnut Streets, NW corner, with Independence Hall in background

Who: JAMES OBERGEFELL, Supreme Court marriage equality plaintiff, Samantha Giusti, Executive Director, Delaware Valley Legacy Fund, Gay Pioneers, Malcolm Lazin, Chair, National LGBT 50th Anniversary Celebration, Regional LGBT & HIV Executive Directors and other Leaders

Why: Gay Pioneers Historical Marker denotes Independence Hall as where the organized LGBT civil rights movement was galvanized with gay picketing demonstrations (Annual Reminders) for equality each July 4th from 1965 to 1969.

For more information visit lgbt50th.org

 

 

 

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