Description
Correspondence, awards, photographs, and clippings, 1977-2006, from lesbian activist Ann Bradley. Bradley is known for creating
and producing the Lesbian Writers Series at A Different Light Books in Los Angeles. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence
and clippings on gay and lesbian rights, same-sex marriage, a boycott of Colorado businesses, and Officer Mitchell Grobeson's
discrimination suit against the Los Angeles Police Department.
Background
Ann Bradley was born in San Francisco and moved to Los Angeles, where she earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees at California
State University Los Angeles. She is known for creating and producing the Lesbian Writers Series at A Different Light Books
in Los Angeles beginning in 1984. She worked as a publicist in arts, social justice, LGBT, animal rights, and environmental
fields. In 2011, she was Executive Producer of the Focus Features film, Pariah.
Extent
2.4 Linear Feet
1 box, 1 flat box.
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.