Let the Record Show (Schulman book)

Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987–1993
First edition
AuthorSarah Schulman
LanguageEnglish
GenreOral history
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
2021
Publication placeUnited States
Pages702
ISBN9780374185138
OCLC1182573401

Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987–1993 is a 2021 oral history written by former ACT UP activist Sarah Schulman.[1] Using 188 interviews conducted as part of the ACT UP Oral History Project,[2] Schulman shows how the activist group was successful, due to its decentralized, dramatic actions, and emphasizes the contributions of people of color and women to the movement.