Newman, Kenny

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NAME: Kenny Newman (Clarence McKinley Newman)


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Date of Birth: 6/1/1954

Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 9/15/1992

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 38


Employment: Kenny was a self employed accountant, having received his university degree in 1974.

Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: Philadelphia Lesbian and Gay Task Force, MACT Philadelphia, Dignity/Philadelphia


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His friends include: (type your name here, or names of others)Barbara Patrizzi, Walter Lear, Jerry Mitchell, Charles Allen, John McBride, John Meehan, Jerry Glackin, Charles Gracey, Walter Renye, Jim McConarty, Brian Fagan, Fred Brown,


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


Kenny worked tirelessly with the Philadelphia Lesbian and Gay Task Force and Rita Adessa to pass the Sexual orientation bill in philly in the early 1980s.


"Kenny and I worked together for a few years at Ecology Food Cooperative in West Philly. He had the biggest, brightest smile, and he was ALWAYS smiling. He was my sunshine on a cloudy day. - Barbara"


Kenny loved watching Shirley Temple movies.