1969 Stonewall Riots and LGBTQ Civil Rights
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights hosted a talk titled, “Stonewall at 50: The Movement for LGBT Civil Rights” by historian and author David… read more
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights hosted a talk titled, “Stonewall at 50: The Movement for LGBT Civil Rights” by historian and author David Carter. Stonewall was a six-day gay rights uprising that began during a police raid on June 28, 1969, in New York City’s Greenwich Village. close
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