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Robert K. Burns

April 14, 2018 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Robert K. Burns was born on April 14, 1975 (to December 8, 2011). He was a respected professional in the delivery of health care services, the former executive director of the COLOURS Organization, a leader in the house ball community, and a beloved DJ around the country. Robert Keith Burns, also known as Robbie Rob Blahnik, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to a large and supportive family. He is a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School who went on […]

Categories: All, April, April 14, Burns, Robert K. • Tags: 1975, 2011, April 14, December 8, Robert K. Burns, Ubuntu Biography Project

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Clark Bertram Accord

March 6, 2018 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Clark Accord was born on March 6, 1961 (to May 11, 2011). He was an accomplished Surinamese-Dutch author and makeup artist. Clark Bertram Accord was born in the capital city of Paramaribo, Suriname. He moved to the Netherlands when he was 17 years old, and completed high school there. Accord went on to train and find work as a nurse at the AMC Hospital in Amsterdam. He went back to school to follow a new career as a beautician and […]

Categories: Accord, Clark Bertram, All, March, March 06 • Tags: 1961, 2011, Clark Bertram Accord, March 6, May 11, Ubuntu Biography Project

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Taylor Siluwé

January 27, 2018 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Taylor Siluwé was born on January 27, 1966 (to June 19, 2011). He was a popular writer, activist, and accomplished author of several novels of erotica and short story collections, including “Dancing With The Devil,” “A Taste for Cherries,” and “Cheesy Porn and Other Fairytales.” Siluwé also wrote short stories and essays, and blogged about LGBTQ news, activism, and gay life at SGL Cafe. Taylor Siluwé was a native of Jersey City, New Jersey, where he lived most of his […]

Categories: All, January, January 27, Siluwé, Taylor • Tags: 1966, 2011, January 27, June 19, Taylor Siluwé, Ubuntu Biography Project

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David Allan Blair

September 20, 2017 by Ubuntu Biography Project

David Alan Blair was born on September 19, 1967 (to July 23, 2011). He was an award winning multi-faceted artist, poet, singer-songwriter, writer, performer, musician, community activist, and teacher. Known simply as “Blair,” David Alan Blair was one of five children born to Hildegard Blair and the late Herbert Blair, and grew up in Newton, New Jersey. Detroit, Michigan became his adopted home, beginning in the 1990s, and he often claimed he was “made in Detroit.” He loved the Motor […]

Categories: All, Blair, David Alan, September, September 19 • Tags: 1967, 2011, David Alan Blair, July 23, September 19, Ubuntu Biography Project

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Ifti Nasim

September 15, 2017 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Ifti Nasim was born on September 15, 1946 (to July 22, 2011). He was a gay Pakistani American poet, writer, broadcaster, and activist who co-founded Chicago Sangat, an organization to support the LGBTQ South Asian community. Nasim was inducted into the Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame in 1996. IIftikhar “Ifti” Nasim was born in Faisalabad, Pakistan (then called Lyallpur) in 1946, although an exact birthdate has been difficult to document. In an interview with “The Friday Times,” Nasim […]

Categories: All, Nasim, Ifti, September, September 15 • Tags: 1946, 2011, Ifti Nasim, July 22, September 15, Ubuntu Biography Project

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James Craig Anderson

June 25, 2017 by Ubuntu Biography Project

James Craig Anderson was an automobile assembly line worker, singer, life partner and father figure who was murdered in a Mississippi hate crime on June 26, 2011. Anderson was born in Holmes County, Mississippi and later moved to Jackson, where has was an active churchgoer at First Hyde Park Missionary Baptist Church and sang tenor in the church choir. For the last 18 years of life, he was partnered with James Bradfield, who had custody of a 4-year-old relative and […]

Categories: All, Anderson, James Craig, June, June 26 • Tags: 2011, James Craig Anderson, Ubuntu Biography Project

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