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In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen persona Joan Jett Blakk. Today, Smith reflects back on his seminal civil rights campaign and its place in American history.
Keywords
presidential election
drag queen
presidential candidate
lgbt activist
black lgbt
queer activism
hiv/aids epidemic
short film
gay rights
presidential race
documentary short
Casts
Terence Alan Smith
Self
Crews
Khamani Hagood
Original Music Composer
Haley Watson
Director of Photography
Whitney Skauge
Editor
Caley Shannon
Producer
Abby Lynn Kang Davis
Executive Producer
Dawn O'Keeffe
Executive Producer
Ben Proudfoot
Executive Producer
Lena Waithe
Executive Producer
Rishi Rajani
Executive Producer
Whitney Skauge
Director
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