Keith Spare speaking on stage during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; an arc of balloons and stone walls are behind him and sound equipment can be seen on stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-137.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Keith Spare walking beside Emanuel Cleaver and others at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; walking and facing to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-138.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
View of an audience (overwhelmingly white) gathered at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a microphone is seen in the right foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-139.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Choral group (white men and women) that includes the original Kansas City Women's Chorus, singing in microphones during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-140.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
People lined up at the d'Bronx's food stall during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a banner with their logo is seen and one of the customers is wearing a Tin Man costume (from the Wizard of Oz).
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-141.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Unidentified African American camera man with African American woman reporter and a kneeling white male photographer in front of the crowd and looking toward an unseen stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-142.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Unidentified white woman speaking at the microphone with another unidentified white man standing behind her on the stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment is on the stage and stone walls and an arc of balloons are seen behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-143.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Keith Spare standing with Emanuel Cleaver amongst the crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; various tent awnings and people are seen; an unidentified white man with a camera pointed at Spare and Cleaver is seen on the right hand side of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-144.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Keith Spare with a microphone looking on at an African American man in a suit (likely Nelson "Fuzzy" Thompson) waving to the crowd on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment and an arc of balloons are also seen. An unidentified African American woman is crossing in front of the stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-145.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Keith Spare on stage with Emanuel Cleaver who is hugging Linda May and has his back to the camera at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; an arc of balloons is behind them along with sound equipment on the stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-146.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Emanuel Cleaver hugging Keith Spare on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a deaf interpreter (unidentified white man) is standing to the side of the stage; sound equipment is on stage and an arc of balloons behind it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-147.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Emanuel Cleaver with a microphone and speaking on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; Keith Spare and another, unidentified, white man are also on stage; stone walls and an arc of balloons are also seen; partial view of the unidentified white man acting as the interpreter for the deaf to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-148.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Keith Spare on stage with his arm around an unidentified white woman holding a microphone at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment on stage; stone walls and an arc of balloons seen behind them. An unidentified African American man that seems to be part of Mayor Cleaver's entourage is standing at the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-149.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
The day that Kansas City formally declared as Gay and Lesbian Awareness Day. Emanuel Cleaver on stage shaking hands with activist Linda May and with Keith Spare behind them at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park. Sound equipment is seen on stage; a photographer, stone walls, and an arc of balloons behind the stage.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-150.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
Emanuel Cleaver on stage in a group hug with Linda May holding a microphone and Keith Spare (largely unseen) at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment is seen on stage and stone walls, a photographer, and an arc of balloons are behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-151.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
