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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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George Bellinger, Jr.

July 22, 2017 by Ubuntu Biography Project

George Bellinger, Jr. was born on July 22, 1955. He has worked to uplift the community for almost forty years as a highly respected HIV/AIDS activist, lecturer, LGBT advocate, provocateur, and mentor. George Bellinger, Jr. was born in New York City to George Bellinger, Sr., who was a taxicab driver, and his mother, Lucy, who had been a domestic worker before becoming a full-time homemaker. George is the middle child of seven, and grew up in a loving and energetic home in Jamaica, Queens. He attended the High School of Fashion Industries, graduating in 1974 with a degree in fashion design. While in high school, he was a […]

Categories: All, Bellinger, George, July, July 22 • Tags: 1955, George Bellinger, July 22, Ubuntu Biography Project

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