Interview with Malcolm Boyd
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Contributor
Boyd, Malcolm, 1923-2015 ; McKiernan, Stephen
Description
Malcolm Boyd (June 8, 1923 – February 27, 2015) was an Episcopal Priest, author, and activist for many social constructs such as racism, religion, and war. He was one of the first priests to go public about his homosexuality. He was very involved in the Civil Rights Movement and rallied against the Vietnam War, which made him a national champion among others. After being open about his homosexuality, he wrote a book about his journey and fought successfully for women and homosexuals in the Episcopal church. He graduated from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific in Berkeley, California.
Date
ND
Rights
In Copyright
Date Modified
2017-03-14
Is Part Of
McKiernan Interviews
Extent
88:43
Date of Interview
2010-02-25
Interviewer
Stephen McKiernan
Interviewee
Malcolm Boyd, 1923-2015
Biographical Text
Malcolm Boyd (June 8, 1923 – February 27, 2015) was an Episcopal Priest, author, and activist for many social constructs such as racism, religion, and war. He was one of the first priests to go public about his homosexuality. He was very involved in the Civil Rights Movement and rallied against the Vietnam War, which made him a national champion among others. After being open about his homosexuality, he wrote a book about his journey and fought successfully for women and homosexuals in the Episcopal church. He graduated from the Church Divinity School of the Pacific in Berkeley, California.
Duration
88:43
Language
English
Digital Publisher
Binghamton University Libraries
Digital Format
audio/mp4
Original Format
1 Microcassette
Material Type
Sound
Interview Format
Audio
Subject LCSH
Episcopal Church; Clergy; Political activists--United States; Authors; Boyd, Malcolm, 1923-2015
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Keywords
Freedom Rides; Martin Luther King Jr.; Jonathan Daniels; Civil Rights Movement; Arlington National Cemetery; Common Cause; Baby boom generation; Healing; Veterans; 1960s; Black Power; Weathermen; Kent State; Jackson State; Spiritualism; The Beatles; Stonewall; Harvey Milk; Legacy of Slavery; Sexuality; AIDS epidemic; John F. Kennedy; Robert Kennedy; Jackson State; Richard Nixon; Watergate; Woodstock; Summer of Love; Counterculture; Hippies; Yippies; Drug Culture; Black Panthers
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Citation
“Interview with Malcolm Boyd,” Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/856.
