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LGBTQ+ historians spoke with Newsweek about the history of activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
The US government is further erasing LGBTQ+ history after removing mentions of bisexual people from the Stonewall National Monument website. A website for the New York monument, which commemorates the ...
Most people know Marsha’s name through the Stonewall Riots of 1969, the militant uprising against harassment from the New York Police Department. These violent riots became a catalyst for the ...
It's time for Pride in New York City, as the 2025 Pride March steps off this Sunday in Manhattan. Organizers say this year's theme honors the legacy of the 1969 Stonewall Riots and the inaugural ...
Teen shot in head outside of historic Stonewall Inn after NYC's Pride March An LGBTQ+ Pride parade ended in gunfire near New York City's historic Stonewall Inn on Sunday night, leaving two injured.
Metro 2 shot outside historic Stonewall Inn following NYC Pride March, terrifying revelers: ‘Complete pandemonium’ By Joe Marino, Reuven Fenton, ...
Sylvia Rivera became a Gay Liberation Movement activist after participating in the 1969 Stonewall Riots. Read about STAR, her speeches, quotes, death and more.
People attending the 25th Annual Stonewall parade and street festival in Wilton Manors on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The festival is held in honor of the Stonewall Riots of June 1969. (Carline Jean ...
Nowadays at many Pride celebrations across the U.S., police are widely visible — patrolling areas to ensure those celebrating are safe. But considering how Pride began, during the Stonewall riots ...
The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center hosts a flag-raising ceremony Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Allentown City Hall to commemorates the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in 1969. The six ...
However, on June 28, 1969, police raided the Stonewall which led to days of protests and riots. “I’ll never forget it. What led up to the riots, a lot of physical abuse of the police,” she said.