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Jesse Jackson at a campaign event in 1987 in Chicago
African-American

Remembering Jesse Jackson's longtime advocacy for LGBTQ+ equality

Jackson was the first person to mention gays and lesbians in a national convention speech, and he marched on Washington for LGBTQ+ rights.

Bruce Bastian and WordPerfect logo
People

Activist and philanthropist Bruce Bastian dies at 76

The cofounder of WordPerfect who left the Mormon Church “truly understood the difficulty associated with HIV and AIDS at a time when few others were willing to help."