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Do you remember when we picketed the White House in 1965?

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Barbara Gittings
Age: 74 †
Born: 1932
Born: July 31
Died: 2007
Died: February 18
Activist
Journalist
Lgbtiq+ Rights Activist
Librarian
Vienna
Austria
White
House
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