by Karen Ocamb on November 15, 2012 on Frontier LA http://lgbtpov.frontiersla.com/2012/11/15/lgbt-and-labor-movement-activist-howard-wallace-has-died/#more-45097 Just as LGBT politicos have started talking post-election about the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) and pushing federal contractors to adopt job protection policies for LGBT workers, Pride at Work announced that one of labor’s leading lights, P@W’s President Emeritus Howard Wallace, 76, died on [...]

Published in the SF Bay Guardian Politics Blog, Created 11/15/2012 – 11:46am by Tim Redmond Howard Wallace, a longtime organizer who played a key role in bringing the LGBT movement and labor together in San Francisco, died Nov. 14. He was 76 and had been struggling with Alzhiemer’s disease. Wallace grew up in Denver, and [...]

By Sunnivie Brydum; Originally published on Advocate.com November 17 2012 1:17 PM ET Howard Wallace, a longtime activist within the LGBT and labor communities, died Thursday following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Wallace was 76 years old and residing in San Francisco. Wallace was a trailblazer, making inroads between the LGBT and labor communities as [...]

On Queerty:  http://www.queerty.com/veteran-lgbt-labor-activist-howard-wallace-dies-at-76-20121119/ Dan Avery, Nov 19 2012 Longtime gay activist Howard Wallace died Wednesday in San Francisco after a long fight with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 76. In the 1970s Wallace worked to find common cause between queer activists and labor groups: In 1974, he united gays in Colorado with the local Teamsters Union [...]

Bay Area Reporter; Published 11/22/2012 by Cynthia Laird  c.laird@ebar.com http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=68274 Howard Wallace, the first openly gay Teamster truck driver and a force behind the long-standing Coors boycott, died November 14 at Buena Vista Manor in San Francisco. He was 76. Mr. Wallace had been struggling with Alzheimer’s for several years, according to a statement from [...]