Stamping Out Hate in Jersey: An Interview with LaQuetta Nelson
Editor's Note: LaQuetta Nelson is the chair of the board of directors of the Newark Pride Alliance in Newark, New Jersey. She is a former officer of Local 1377 of the Amalgamated Transit Union, a military veteran and a foudner of the New Jersey Stonewall Democrats. Last November she received a national award given to outstanding grass roots activists from the National Lesbian and Gay Task Force.
On the Frontlines with Howard Wallace
Editor’s note: Howard Wallace is a long-time peace activist, trade union organizer, senior advocate and gay rights activist. He has been a Teamster and recently retired as a leader in Local 250 of SEIU, a large health care union in Northern California. He currently works with Senior Action building support among seniors, the lesbian and gay community and labor for health care reform and rights for health care workers. He also helped found Pride at Work, a constituency group affiliated with the AFL-CIO.