Wednesday, July 1, 2009

40th Anniversary of Stonewall Riots


June 28th marked the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots which helped pave the way for LGBT liberation.

Below is an article from the New York Times that ran the day after the riots:


Democracy Now! recently looked back on the importance of the riots and how it relates to LGBT rights today. Click here to watch host Amy Goodman present a reflection as well as clips from the documentary Remembering Stonewall.

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