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What Happened at the Stonewall Uprising? - HISTORY What Happened at the Stonewall Uprising? The June 1969 riots at New York City's Stonewall Inn marked a raucous turning point in the fight for LGBTQ rights Here's a timeline of how it
Stonewall riots | Definition, Significance, Facts | Britannica Stonewall riots, series of violent confrontations that began in the early hours of June 28, 1969, between police and gay rights activists outside the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in the Greenwich Village section of New York City As the riots progressed, an international gay rights movement was born
Stonewall: A riot that changed millions of lives - BBC When half a dozen police officers raided a Mafia-run gay bar on a hot New York night 50 years ago, little did they know their actions would spark a movement that reshaped the lives of
Stonewall riots - Wikipedia The Stonewall riots (also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, Stonewall revolution, [3] or simply Stonewall) were a series of spontaneous riots and demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in
1969: The Stonewall Uprising - Library of Congress In 1969, a series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, changed the landscape of homosexual society quite literally overnight
Today in History - June 28 - Library of Congress As Stonewall has become mythologized in history, important details have been obscured For instance, many have decried the erasure of lesbians, drag queens, queer youth, transgender and gender non-conforming people and their role in the uprising and the political organizing that led to the moment
What Were the Stonewall Riots? - History Hit In the early hours of 28 June 1969, New York City police raided a gay bar in Greenwich Village called the Stonewall Inn The raid sparked a riot between the bar-goers and neighbourhood residents against the police, who were violently handling and arresting employees and patrons from the bar
What Happened at Stonewall? - Stonewall Riots Significance, Facts The Stonewall riots are also known as the Stonewall uprising: the word "riot" suggests that it was one isolated and exclusively-violent event, but the conflicts between NYPD and protestors went on for days after the inciting incident