Marsha P. Johnson – African American History Month 2020 #BlackHistoryMonth

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Marsha P. Johnson was an LGBTQ+ activist and icon. On February 1, 2020, it was announced East River State Park will be renamed after Marsha P. Johnson (1, 2)! NYC also has plans to complete a monument featuring Marsha P. Johnson by the end of 2021.

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From The Washington Post:

The “P.” in Marsha P. Johnson stood for “Pay it no mind” — and when people got too nosy about her, that is what she would tell them. Pay it no mind.

Read more from The Washington Post and the New York Times. Check out Pay It No Mind – The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson on YouTube and The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson from Netflix on YouTube



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