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Though police raids on gay bars were common in the 60s, on June 28, 1969, patrons of New York's Stonewall Inn said "enough." They fought back, riots broke out, and supporters poured into West ...
An innocent 17-year-old girl was shot in Sunday night’s chaos outside Manhattan’s historic Stonewall Inn after the Pride parade — while the 16-year-old who nailed her ended up accidently shot… ...
Police raids of gay bars in the 50s and 60s were routine but a raid on the Stonewall Inn did not go to plan and what followed effectively kick-started the modern LGBTQ civil rights movement.
Two teenagers were injured in a shooting near New York City's historic Stonewall Inn, shortly after the NYC Pride March on June 29. A 16-year-old girl was shot in the head and taken to the ...
Pride Month stems from police harassment, Stonewall Inn riots Until a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003, homosexuality was considered a crime throughout the U.S. As a result, people who ...
The Stonewall Uprising, a pivotal moment in the LGBTQ+ rights fight, occurred 56 years ago and sparked a movement led in part by two transgender activists: Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
The Stonewall National Monument is the first U.S. national monument dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights and history. President Obama designated it as a national monument in 2016.
The Stonewall National Monument visitor center, near the Stonewall National Monument in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York on Feb. 13, 2025. The National Park Service eliminated ...
Stonewall Day will also be hosted at Hudson Yards in 2024. Aguilera joins Pride Live in New York for this year’s celebrations, having headlined LA Pride in 2022.
Jan 25, 2023 - Jun 17, 2023 "Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Movement" at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (Courtesy of the Freedom Forum) Buy Tickets ...