Season 2: Episode 9: Evander Smith and Herb Donaldson
Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive - April 20, 2017
- 21:44
Four years before the 1969 uprising at NYC’s Stonewall Inn, a San Francisco confrontation between the police and that city’s LGBT community proved a turning point. Gay attorneys Herbert Donaldson and Evander Smith were among the night’s heroes.Visit our episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources.
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- 19:51
When the Stonewall uprising upended the 1960s homophile movement, Barbara Gittings and Kay Lahusen refused to be put out to pasture....
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- 22:06
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