The collection includes minutes, contract agreements, corporate and government reports, correspondence, financial records, clippings, publicity material and other administrative records, 1987-1993, from writer and activist Bruce Mirken. Materials in the collection document his activist work and participation in AIDS- and LGBT-related organizations and government agencies, including ACT UP/LA, Californians for AIDS Research and Education (CARE), Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation/LA (GLAAD/LA), Los Angeles County AIDS Program, and 1987 March on Washington. Also included are documents related to police-community relations, AIDS research and education, drug research, California legislation, and a national African American gay and lesbian conference.