Speeches and Presentations

Mark has given presentations in more than 40 American cities, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Russia and Israel. He has spoken at museums and libraries, government institutions, corporations, and universities. Here are some of the organizations Mark has spoken to on the LGBT civil rights movement and diversity and inclusion, and of course STONEWALL, and that first PRIDE one year later.

Museums & Libraries

Barnes Foundation (Philadelphia, PA)

Illinois Holocaust Museum (Skokie, IL)

Dallas Holocaust & Human Right Museum

Museum of POP Culture (Seattle, WA)

Museum of the American Revolution

National Museum of American Jewish History

New York Public Library

Newseum (Washington, DC)

Philadelphia Public Library

Smithsonian Institute of American History Museum (Washington, DC)

Stonewall National Museum (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)

National Constitution Center

Unisom Union (London, UK)

United States Government

Department of State

Department of Agriculture

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Postal Service

Veterans Administration

U.S. Embassy’s

Canada

Lithuania

Organization of American States (for State Dept)

Poland

Corporations

Air bnb

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Blackstone

Comcast

Disney

Ikea

JP Morgan Chase

Numerous law firms

LuluLemon

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Sugarhouse Casino*

Virgin Atlantic

*True, they booked me to speak to high rollers and give signed copies of my memoir. I was a casino lounge act.

Universities

Bryn Mawr College

CCNY

Carnegie Mellon University

Dickinson University

Drexel University

Elmhurst University

Harvard

Kent State

Kent University (UK)

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

NYU

Pace University

Pennsylvania State University

Rowan University

Rutgers University

Swarthmore College

Temple University

UCLA

UC Berkeley

University of Baltimore

University of Iowa

University of Pennsylvania

University of Warsaw, American Studies Center (poland)

West Chester University

Unions

AFL-CIO

International brotherhood of Electrical Workers

IATSE - “The Union behind entertainment”

Unisom (UK)