What was stonewall? /
"In the early-morning hours of June 28, 1969, police arrived at the Stonewall Inn's doors and yelled, "Police! We're taking the place!" But the people in this New York City neighborhood bar, members of the LGBTQ community, were tired of being harassed. They rebelled in the s...
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Published: |
Penguin Workshop,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2019] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
What was--? |
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Summary: |
"In the early-morning hours of June 28, 1969, police arrived at the Stonewall Inn's doors and yelled, "Police! We're taking the place!" But the people in this New York City neighborhood bar, members of the LGBTQ community, were tired of being harassed. They rebelled in the streets, turning one moment into a civil rights movement and launching the fight for equality among LGBTQ people in the United States." -- Amazon.com. |
Carrier Form: | 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107). |
ISBN: |
9781524786007 1524786004 9781524786021 1524786020 |
Index Number: | HQ76 |
CLC: |
D771.288 D771.29 |
Call Number: | D771.29/M491 |
Contents: | What was Stonewall? -- The Village -- Before -- Welcome to the Stonewall Inn -- "Police! We're taking the place!" -- Uprising -- Organizing -- Crisis -- Out and proud -- The struggle continues -- Timelines. |