Monday, June 28, 2010

Stonewall Inn Riots Anniversary


















Forty one years ago today marks the anniversary of the night the gays fought back against the NYC police raid. Our rights that we have today, we thank all of those who fought for those rights that day and since. We celebrate that night each year with Pride. The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous, violent 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 New York City...

This is what the Stonewall Inn looked like back "when":

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