18 min
Revisiting the Archive: Morris Foote Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive
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In late 1955, the police of Boise, Idaho, started a sweeping investigation into an alleged “homosexual underground.” Fearing arrest, Morris Foote fled town, not to return till 20 years later. A story of Pride from the U.S. heartland to remind us that what unites us transcends red/blue state divides.
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In late 1955, the police of Boise, Idaho, started a sweeping investigation into an alleged “homosexual underground.” Fearing arrest, Morris Foote fled town, not to return till 20 years later. A story of Pride from the U.S. heartland to remind us that what unites us transcends red/blue state divides.
Visit our Season Two episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
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18 min