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The movement of untold stories, the roots of activism.

Free enough to shed the roles they have picked up from the institutions that have imprisoned them

1972 the history of Queer activism in Canada

1971, Canada’s first gay rights march. A turning point in history

Fostering inclusion and acceptance within colleges

University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is one of the first LGBTQ+ student centers ever established in America. The East Lansing chapter of the Gay Liberation Movement was formed on the campus of Michigan State University.

Samuel Tennenbaum's work certificate was issued by the Judenrat and stamped by the Gestapo in 1940.

Samuel and Lina received a permit to live outside of the ghetto, signed by the Kreishauptmann (district captain), Quizo. He refused to allow Selma…

Edith stands outside the first home a Christian family hid her and Selma. When hidden for a second time, the Christian family only took Edith because she could "pass as Aryan." The Gentile family left Edith alone in their home the next morning. Out…

Selma and Edith sitting with their nanny Hanka before the war. Their nanny brought the family food while they hid in the attic.

Samuel Tennenbaum at his father's factory before the war. On the left sits a printing press, which saved the family from being on the Gestapo lists. The Nazis appointed a Ukrainian woman to run the factory (Jews were prohibited from owning…