Rita Mae Brown
74) After Stonewall
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1969 the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, leading to three nights of rioting by the city's gay community. With this outpouring of courage and unity the Gay Liberation Movement had begun. After Stonewall, the sequel to Before Stonewall, chronicles the history of lesbian and gay life from the riots at Stonewall to the end of the century. Narrated by Melissa Etheridge, it captures the hard work, struggles,...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Explores the social history of homosexuality in America from the 1920s to 1969, showing how this group has moved from a secret shame to the status of a publicly viable minority group through the 1969 police raid on Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City, and the three-day riot that followed; chronicles the history of lesbian and gay life from the riots at Stonewall to the end of the century.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A social history of homosexuality in America from the 1920s to 1969, showing how this group has moved from a secret shame to the status of a publicly viable minority group, and how a group consciousness coalesced after the 1969 police raid on Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City.