The Legacy Walk
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The Legacy Walk is the name of the project that consists of a number of rainbow pylons on North Halsted Street in Chicago to recognize the contributions of notable LGBT activists.
History[edit]
The Legacy Walk was inaugurated on National Coming Out Day of 2012, is located in Boystown and it is part of the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame and LGBT culture in Chicago.[1]
Rainbow Pylons[edit]
- Oscar Wilde 3707 North Halsted Street
- Antonia Pantoja 3641 North Halsted Street
- Two Spirit People 3617 North Halsted Street
- Alvin Ailey 3541 North Halsted Street
- Barbara Gittings 3511 North Halsted Street
- Leonard Matlovich 3443 North Halsted Street
- Reinaldo Arenas 3345 North Halsted Street
- Alan Turing North Halsted Street
- Christine Jorgensen 3311 North Halsted Street
- Alfred Kinsey 3246 North Halsted Street
- Bayard Rustin 3314 North Halsted Street
- Keith Haring 3314 North Halsted Street
- Margaret Chung 3418 North Halsted Street
- Harvey Milk 3444 North Halsted Street
- Barbara Jordan 3512 North Halsted Street
- Frida Kahlo 3540 North Halsted Street
- Jane Addams 3614 North Halsted Street
- James Baldwin 3704 North Halsted Street
- Josephine Baker North Halsted Street
- Leonard Bernstein North Halsted Street
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias North Halsted Street
- Ruth Ellis (activist) North Halsted Street
- Lorraine Hansberry North Halsted Street
- Mychal Judge North Halsted Street
- Frank Kameny North Halsted Street
- David Kato North Halsted Street
- Audre Lorde North Halsted Street
- Harlem Renaissance North Halsted Street
- Rudolf Nureyev North Halsted Street
- Cole Porter North Halsted Street
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "The Legacy Project". Legacy Project Chicago. 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
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