Stonewall 50: Episode 2: ”Everything Clicked… And the Riot Was On”

Stonewall 50: Episode 2: ”Everything Clicked… And the Riot Was On”

Stonewall 50: Episode 2: ”Everything Clicked… And the Riot Was On”

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - June 13, 2019 - 32:45

The Stonewall uprising began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969. Revisit that moment, and the hours and days that followed, with voices from the Making Gay History archive. Relive in vivid detail the dawning of a new chapter in the fight for LGBTQ rights.Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.

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