New Orleans Activists Fundraise To Replace Stolen Plaque Remembering An Arson That Killed 32 Queer People

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Photo courtesy of BigStock/ChiccoDodiFC

The Advocate reports that New Orleans activists have launched a fundraising campaign to replace the marker honoring those killed in the Upstairs Lounge, wanting to make sure the memory of what happened in 1973 isn’t forgotten.

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