Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection comprises two journals, a newsletter, and an autobiographical note from James Martin. The two journals, entitled "The Homo File: Episodes in the Life of a Lavender Nigger," contain notes, clippings and photographs documenting Martin's life in Texas and Los Angeles during the years 1971-1973. The collection also includes an autobiographical timeline written by Martin and an issue of The Trident, a newsletter Martin published for the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection comprises two journals, a newsletter, and an autobiographical note from James Martin. The two journals, entitled "The Homo File: Episodes in the Life of a Lavender Nigger," contain notes, clippings and photographs documenting Martin's life in Texas and Los Angeles during the years 1971-1973. The collection also includes an autobiographical timeline written by Martin and an issue of The Trident, a newsletter Martin published for the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection comprises two journals, a newsletter, and an autobiographical note from James Martin. The two journals, entitled "The Homo File: Episodes in the Life of a Lavender Nigger," contain notes, clippings and photographs documenting Martin's life in Texas and Los Angeles during the years 1971-1973. The collection also includes an autobiographical timeline written by Martin and an issue of The Trident, a newsletter Martin published for the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection comprises two journals, a newsletter, and an autobiographical note from James Martin. The two journals, entitled "The Homo File: Episodes in the Life of a Lavender Nigger," contain notes, clippings and photographs documenting Martin's life in Texas and Los Angeles during the years 1971-1973. The collection also includes an autobiographical timeline written by Martin and an issue of The Trident, a newsletter Martin published for the...

Abstract

Journals, a newsletter and an autobiographical note from James M. Martin. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1943, Martin was a writer, activist, and attorney. This collection contains journals documenting Martin's life in Los Angeles and Texas in the early 1970s, an issue of his self-published newsletter for Servants of the Star and Snake, as well as an autobiographical timeline written by Martin in 1995.