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One Year Later, Gerald Shares His Survival Story After He Nearly Lost His Life During The Pride 2016 Raid

  Gerald Kaunda, was born on 26th January 1994 in Kampala- his father was an NRA soldier and his mother is a professional teacher. Gerald was raised in Fort Portal; due to financial constraints, the twenty three year old dropped out of Makerere University after only one semester. On 5th August 2016, Uganda Police officers […]

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UBUNTU BIOGRAPHY PROJECT RELAUNCHED IN MEMORY OF CREATOR STEPHEN A. MAGLOTT AND IN CELEBRATION OF PRIDE MONTH

Maglott’s final Ubuntu profile automatically posted in the hours following his death on August 12, 2016. In one of the many electronic files he left behind, Maglott stated Ubuntu’s mission is to “educate the general community, and empower gay youth, through learning about the contributions and dynamic lives of queer men and women of color. You won’t find this important information on most history/biography websites or media.”