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In this oral history Richard Elkins discusses his experience as a gay male student at East Carolina University and his role in the creation of and participation in the student organization BGLAD. He also discusses the LGBT community on campus at that time.

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Personal Names

Elkins, Rich

Corporate Names

East Carolina University

Topical

Gay activists--North Carolina--Greenville
Gay clubs--North Carolina--Greenville
Gay college students--North Carolina--Greenville
Gay college students--Societies and clubs
Sexual minority community--North Carolina--Greenville

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