Anthony "Tony" Daniels papers
Scope and Contents note
The Anthony “Tony” Daniels papers document his professional and personal life through correspondence, diaries, journals, print materials, and publications. The primary focus of the collection is his writings, which include drafts, rewrites, scripts and related printed material. The collection also has records from the ensemble ADODI Muse.
Dates
- 1981-1999
Creator
- Daniels, Anthony (Tony), 1965-1998 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Prior permission from the Research Library must be obtained in writing before any portion of this collection can be published or reproduced.
Biographical/ Historical note
Anthony "Tony" Daniels was born in Albany, Georgia, on Jan. 29, 1965. He was a Southern Black gay organizer, HIV educator, poet, and cultural worker. Daniels was a founding member of the iconic ADODI Muse, the Black gay men’s performance poetry group, and was instrumental in the 1990s Black Queer Atlanta Renaissance. Daniels passed away on May 22, 1998.
Extent
2.0 Linear feet
Language
English
Processing Information
Processed by Carolyn Clark and Derek T. Mosley, 2018-2019
- African American arts -- Georgia -- Atlanta
- African American gay men
- African American gay men--Social life and customs--20th century
- African American lesbians
- African American lesbians--Georgia--Atlanta--Social life and customs--20th century
- African American lesbians--Social life and customs--20th century
- African American men--Georgia--Societies and clubs.
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry--African American authors.
- Atlanta (Ga.)
- Title
- aarl008-008
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History Repository