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Interview with Merrick Moses

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Merrick Moses is a mixed Black and Latino trans man from Queens, New York. At the time of this interview, Moses was living in Maryland. In this oral history, Moses speaks about his relationship with politics, equity, his childhood, the issues with single story, and transitioning into Black masculinity. Moses also talks about medical transition, toxic masculinity, racism, and his spirituality. As for involvement, Moses talks about his work with Marilyn Mosby, the Democratic National Convention, Transmen, Inc. and Black Trans Advocacy. Lastly, Moses speaks on being his authentic self; as well as his hopes for freedom, justice, equality, and liberation for transgender communities.

Item Information:

Identifier
tb09j6207
Collection
Oral Histories with People of Color
Institution
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
Contributor(s)
Jenkins, Andrea
Date Created
Jan. 17, 2017
Genre
Oral Histories
Subject(s)
Merrick Moses
Topic(s)
BIPOC
Black transgender people
Gender affirming surgery
Latino/a/x transgender people
Trans men
Transgender people of color
Resource Type
Moving image
Language
English
Rights
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