LibGuides: Voices of Lebanon Valley College: Lazin, Malcolm L.

Mr. Malcolm L. Lazin, Esq.

Oral History of Malcolm L. Lazin

Alumnus, Class of 1965

Board of Trustees Emeritus

Lazin is the founder and executive director of Equality Forum, a national and international LGBT civil rights organization. He is a former federal prosecutor, law firm partner, and commissioner of the Pennsylvania Crime Commission. In 2002, he established the Lazin Series in memory of his father, Dr. Norman Lazin ’37, and in 2006, Lazin received the College’s Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Date: September 4, 2015

Interviewed by Dr. Art Ford, Professor Emeritus of English and Alumnus, Class of 1959.

Transcribed by Stacie Allison, Vernon and Doris Bishop Library Technician.

Lazin Oral History Transcript
Notice: This is a transcript of an audio recorded interview conducted for the Lebanon Valley
College Archives – Vernon and Doris Bishop Library. A draft of this transcript was edited and
some corrections were made; therefore, the reader should remember that this is essentially a
transcript of the spoken word, rather than the written word.

Restrictions: The oral history transcript may be read, quoted from, cited and reproduced for
purposes of research. It may not be published in full except by permission of Lebanon Valley
College.