| 48 Hours Press Release The Hate Crime That Is Out in the Open |
| Title | 48 Hours Press Release: “The Hate Crime That Is Out in the Open” |
| Date | 1990 |
| Description | The CBS news program 48 Hours aired an episode called “Gay Bashing” on June 14, 1990, that reported on what it called “a growing hate crime: men and women bullied and beaten just for being who they are.” |
| Donor | Gift of June Holloway |
| Collection | Alabama Forum Records |
| Repository | The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections |
| Related Items | “The Crimson Pride: The Official Newsletter of The University of Alabama Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Alliance” ; “No One Has That Right”: Poem about Billy Jack Gaither ; Poster for Billy Jack Gaither and Scotty Joe Weaver ; Victims of Hate Vigil Flyer ; Day of Silence |