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"""While it amazes me to be part of any history, I was honored to have been included in the queer history of Newark, New Jersey. Working with the LGBTQ+ community, I had no idea I was helping to create a stronger, more resilient story. Queer Newark documents our journeys, with the end result being this must-read tome."" --Gary Paul Wright ""founder and executive director of the African American Office of Gay Concerns"""

"""While it amazes me to be part of any history, I was honored to have been included in the queer history of Newark, New Jersey. Working with the LGBTQ+ community, I had no idea I was helping to create a stronger, more resilient story. Queer Newark documents our journeys, with the end result being this must-read tome.""  -- Gary Paul Wright * founder and executive director of the African American Office of Gay Concerns * ""Reading Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community felt like being on a treasure hunt uncovering golden nuggets of queer history that are woven in the everyday life of Newark yet hidden in plain sight. Thanks for bringing the history of the Newark queer community into the light!"" -- Elder Rev. Janyce Jackson Jones"

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WHITNEY STRUB is an associate professor of history at Rutgers University–Newark, where he co-directs the Queer Newark Oral History Project. His many books include Perversion for Profit: The Politics of Pornography and the Rise of the New Right and Obscenity Rules: Roth v. United States and the Long Struggle over Sexual Expression.   

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