Stonewall Riots
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Black History Month – Black Panthers Leader Huey Newton’s Pro-Gay Rights Letter
A little over a year after the Stonewall riots of 1969, Black Panther Party leader Huey Newton spoke these words on August…
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Gay History: July 2 – McCarthy, Cohn and “Sex Perverts”, Rex Gildo and the IRS
Gay History: July 2, - McCarthy & Cohn: Sex Perverts, and the IRS
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#PRIDE50 – June 28, 1969: The True History of the Stonewall Riots
In 1969 the world was a very different place. The Vietnam war was in full swing and its bloody images…
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The Real Heroes of Stonewall Riots: Danny Garvin – The Stonewall Riots In His Own Words (AUDIO)
One of the few remaining verified Stonewall riot participants Danny Garvin sadly passed away at the age of 65 in December…
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PRIDE MONTH 2020 – Remembering Gay Activist Craig Rodwell: The Father of PRIDE
Over the past two decade with the trans community pushing the false narrative of Sylvia Rivera and Marsha Johnson's exaggerated…
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Stonewall Riots and Eminent Gay Historian David Carter Dies at 67
David Carter, author and gay historian who is credited with writing the definitive book about the 1969 Stonewall riots, died…
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Listen to Marsha P. Johnson Talk About the Stonewall Riots In Her Own Words – We didn’t start the rebellion. [RARE AUDIO]
Before his/her tragic death in 1992 , Eric Marcus of Making Gay History interviewed self identified drag queen activist Marsha…
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NYC Police Dept. Apologizes for 1969 Raid at the Stonewall Inn – [VIDEO]
New York City’s police commissioner has issued a belated apology for the 1969 police raid at the Stonewall Inn which…
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Read the Incredibly Anti-Gay 1969 NY Daily News Piece on the Stonewall Riots – “Homo Nest Raided, Queen Bees Stinging Mad”
Since many of our younger generation don’t comprehend the virulent anti-gay culture that prevailed in 1969 when the Stonewall Riots…
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Stonewall Vet Miss Major: I Did Not See Sylvia Rivera or Marsha Johnson At The Stonewall Inn
Ever since Roland Emmerich’s trailer for his fictionalized re-telling of the Stonewall riots has been released there has been…
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