Tullalah Bankhead

Tullalah Bankhead

Tullalah Bankhead

1902 – 1968

Openly 'ambisextrous' stage and screen actress, gay icon, and pioneering civil rights activist who strongly and publicly opposed racism and segregation

⚲ Market Street (planned location)

Tullalah Bankhead (1902 – 1968) was an openly “ambisextrous” stage and screen actress, gay icon, and pioneering civil rights activist who strongly and publicly opposed racism and segregation