{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/3/context.json","id":"https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/iiif/qv3bz61m68/manifest","type":"Manifest","label":{"en":["Michael Mallon Oral History"]},"logo":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/010/original/Aviary_QPLlogo_192x192.png?1578574261","metadata":[{"label":{"en":["Description"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 1: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael moved to Queens in 2005, he and his partner wanted to live in a neighborhood\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c/span\u003ethat was safe and accepted the LGBTQ community. He felt safe in the diverse neighborhood of Astoria and later Jackson Heights. Both areas are gentrifying.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 2: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Michael Mallon moved to Astoria he became active in the local LGBTQ community, he met Danny Dromm who helped found Queens Pride, and Michael became an organizer for LGBTQ rights in Queens.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 3: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Mallon speaks about the impact and importance of the Queens Pride parade, and how it helps with acceptance and visibility of LGBTQ community. He also talks about how volunteering has expanded his group of friends and community.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 4: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael discusses meeting Councilman Daniel \"Danny\" Dromm while working with Queens Pride, and how he volunteered on his campaign. Michael then started working for the newly elected Dromm as a scheduler, and later became communication director where he handles media advisory, writing press releases, holding press conferences, and providing answers when the media asks questions.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummary of Full Interview\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael Mallon grew up in Brooklyn. As an adult, he moved to Astoria, Queens where he became active in the local LGBTQ community and Queens Pride. This activism and political awareness lead to his work with the Lesbian and Gay Democratic Club of Queens (LGDCQ) and his political work for City Councilman Danny Dromm. He talks about his work within the LGBTQ community, and how he believes everyone should be treated equally. He also spoke about political campaigns and issues that relate to the LGBTQ community and the need for unity among like-minded activist groups.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e (general)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCC BY-NC-SA Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Date"]},"value":{"en":["2018-12-06 (created)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Agent"]},"value":{"en":["Michael Mallon (Interviewee)","Fran Kipnis (Interviewer)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source"]},"value":{"en":["Collected through the LGBTQ+ History in Queens project, starting in 2017."]}},{"label":{"en":["Coverage"]},"value":{"en":["Astoria and Jackson Heights, Queens NY (spatial)","1982-2018 (temporal)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English (Primary)"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 1: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eMichael moved to Queens in 2005, he and his partner wanted to live in a neighborhood\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp; \u003c/span\u003ethat was safe and accepted the LGBTQ community. He felt safe in the diverse neighborhood of Astoria and later Jackson Heights. Both areas are gentrifying.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 2: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eWhen Michael Mallon moved to Astoria he became active in the local LGBTQ community, he met Danny Dromm who helped found Queens Pride, and Michael became an organizer for LGBTQ rights in Queens.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 3: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eMichael Mallon speaks about the impact and importance of the Queens Pride parade, and how it helps with acceptance and visibility of LGBTQ community. He also talks about how volunteering has expanded his group of friends and community.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 4: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eMichael discusses meeting Councilman Daniel \"Danny\" Dromm while working with Queens Pride, and how he volunteered on his campaign. Michael then started working for the newly elected Dromm as a scheduler, and later became communication director where he handles media advisory, writing press releases, holding press conferences, and providing answers when the media asks questions.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eSummary of Full Interview\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eMichael Mallon grew up in Brooklyn. As an adult, he moved to Astoria, Queens where he became active in the local LGBTQ community and Queens Pride. This activism and political awareness lead to his work with the Lesbian and Gay Democratic Club of Queens (LGDCQ) and his political work for City Councilman Danny Dromm. He talks about his work within the LGBTQ community, and how he believes everyone should be treated equally. He also spoke about political campaigns and issues that relate to the LGBTQ community and the need for unity among like-minded activist groups.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background: white;\"\u003eCC BY-NC-SA Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"]}},"provider":[{"id":"https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/aboutus","type":"Agent","label":{"en":["Queens Public Library"]},"homepage":[{"id":"https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/","type":"Text","label":{"en":["Queens Public Library"]},"format":"text/html"}],"logo":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/010/original/Aviary_QPLlogo_192x192.png?1578574261","type":"Image"}]}],"thumbnail":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/collection_resource_files/thumbnails/000/048/472/small/Michael_Mallon_aviary.jpg?1568216625","type":"Image","format":"image/jpeg"}],"items":[{"id":"https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/104/collection_resources/10277/file/48472","type":"Canvas","label":{"en":["Media File 1 of 4 - 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