B.Michael’s legacy and the What I Miss? project continue to educate and inspire. Find the latest here.
December 14, 2023
The Lammy Award-winning Sojourner: Black Gay Voices in the Age of AIDS turns 30 and will be celebrated at The City University of New York’s CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies on Thursday, December 14, 2023. B.Michael served as managing editor of this Other Countries volume and will be acknowledged at the event. Come join the Brothers of Other Countries, with all their kin, to lift up this important literary work. RSVP on Eventbrite or register for the livestream.
November 22, 2023
B.Michael’s AIDS quilt was featured in the newly released documentary Surviving Voices – AIDS Memorial Quilt Panel Makers. Also included in the film is interview footage by What I Miss? co-curators Johnny Manzon-Santos and Sheilah Mabry speaking about the process of manifesting B.Michael’s panel. Learn more about the film by visiting the National AIDS Memorial website.
June 11-12, 2022
B.Michael’s AIDS Quilt, which now includes an image of him at 33, will be displayed in its magnificence in San Francisco for the first time in a decade on June 11-12, 2022, in Golden Gate Park. More info here.
May 28, 2022
The Studio Museum in Harlem and Visual AIDS are thrilled to present Last Address Tribute Walk: Harlem. More info here.
May 27, 2022
NPR: Black artists have always led AIDS activism. This tribute wants to give them credit. Story here. Photo: Robert E. Penn (L) and B.Michael Hunter (R) at the OutWrite Conference in Boston, October 1993.
April 15, 2022
The Studio Museum in Harlem celebrates B.Michael’s birthday.