Black, Ian

Ian Black (1938-)

Ian was born in the UK and describes life for homosexual men in 1950s Britain. After moving to Australia and studying in Adelaide, he moved to Sydney in 1969. He worked for many years at UNSW, including eight years as Head of the School of History. He discusses his involvement in the establishment of CAMP and his participation in a number of early demonstrations.
Photo: Supplied/Ian Black

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BPride History GroupApril 22, 2023Wolfenden Report, Kinsey Report, Purple Onion, CAMP, Clover Moore, UNSW