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'''NAME: Hal Carter
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'''NAME: Lloyd Hal Carter'''
  
  
  
Biography:''' L. Hal Carter was actively involved in the African-American Gay and Lesbian Social Movement over the past decade. Hal was the co-founder of Umoja (Unity) of Norfolk, VA and African American Lesbian and Gay Alliance (AALGA) of Atlanta, Georgia. Hal was a licensed massage therapist. Along with his partner Kevin Greene, Hal co-created Rootworks, a transformative, participatory workshop experience. Hal was also employed by UNITY, Inc. as an HIV/AIDS Youth Risk Reduction Coordinator.
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From the Unity Calendar, 1994: L. Hal Carter was actively involved in the African-American Gay and Lesbian Social Movement over the past decade. Hal was the co-founder of Umoja (Unity) of Norfolk, VA and African American Lesbian and Gay Alliance (AALGA) of Atlanta, Georgia. Hal was a licensed massage therapist. Along with his partner Kevin Greene, Hal co-created Rootworks, a transformative, participatory workshop experience. Hal was also employed by UNITY, Inc. as an HIV/AIDS Youth Risk Reduction Coordinator.
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Quote: "We were already a people in crisis as African-Americans before the epidemic in need of self-healing, affirmation, definition and recognition. In this crisis, if you don't think living with HIV/AIDS is a possibility, our actions will reflect a lack of hope and we will not be open to learning things that could help preserve our health. The medical community may not have all the answers."
  
  
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Date of Birth:
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Date of Birth: 10/24/1956
  
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Date of Death: 12/27/1995
  
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Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 39
  
  
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[[Unity, Inc.]]
  
Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: [[Unity, Inc.]]
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Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: Adodi Philadelphia
  
  
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Oba Koso! Michael Hinson
 
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Latest revision as of 15:53, 5 September 2012

NAME: Lloyd Hal Carter


Biography:

File:PGN Article, January 5-11, 1996.pdf

From the Unity Calendar, 1994: L. Hal Carter was actively involved in the African-American Gay and Lesbian Social Movement over the past decade. Hal was the co-founder of Umoja (Unity) of Norfolk, VA and African American Lesbian and Gay Alliance (AALGA) of Atlanta, Georgia. Hal was a licensed massage therapist. Along with his partner Kevin Greene, Hal co-created Rootworks, a transformative, participatory workshop experience. Hal was also employed by UNITY, Inc. as an HIV/AIDS Youth Risk Reduction Coordinator.


Quote: "We were already a people in crisis as African-Americans before the epidemic in need of self-healing, affirmation, definition and recognition. In this crisis, if you don't think living with HIV/AIDS is a possibility, our actions will reflect a lack of hope and we will not be open to learning things that could help preserve our health. The medical community may not have all the answers."


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Date of Birth: 10/24/1956

Date of Death: 12/27/1995

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 39


Employment:

Unity, Inc.


Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: Adodi Philadelphia


Bars/Clubs he attends/attended:


His friends include: (type your name here, or names of others)


Testimonials to him (add a space before a new testimonial):


Oba Koso! Michael Hinson