A Conversation with Anicka Austin and Tierra Thomas

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Here are links to more information about Pellom McDaniels and collections discussed during this episode: Lifting Every Voice The Inspiration and Impact of Pellom McDaniels III Frederick Douglass: A Bicentennial Tribute Camille Billops and James V. Hatch archives Richard A. Cecil collection

Jesse R. Peel (1940-) is an HIV positive Atlanta, Georgia, psychiatrist and activist in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community. He was born in Everetts, North Carolina, to J. Woolard (1914-1984) and Helen Peel (1916-2005). He completed his undergraduate and medical degr…