either Marsha P. Johnson or Sylvia Rivera—gender-nonconforming activists on the scene—hurled the first brick at police raiding the Stonewall Inn, in June, 1969, launching the riot that spurred ...
Marsha was a transgender activist and also a central figure in the Stonewall riots of 1969, where members of the LGBT community rose up in protest against police raids on the bar of the same name ...
A revered landmark for American gay rights activists, Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn has undergone several transformations in the decades since it was the focal point of a three-day riot in 1969.
In June 1969 a riot by members of the LGBT community in ... who took part in the famous protest outside the Stonewall Inn. Whilst filming 'The Traitors', Claudia Winkleman was surprised to learn ...
If you didn’t know, the Stonewall riots were highly publicized by trans trailblazer Marsha P. Johnson. On June 28, 1969, police in New York City’s Greenwich Village did a routine raid on the ...
A revered landmark for American gay rights activists, Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn has undergone several transformations in the decades since it was the focal point of a three-day riot in 1969.