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The History of Pride Month & Ties to Italian Mafia - Stonewall

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The Stonewall Riots: A Turning Point for LGBTQ+ Rights

This chapter explores the historical significance of the Stonewall Inn in the late 1960s LGBTQ+ rights movement, highlighting its exploitation by the mafia and police corruption. It culminates in the events of June 28, 1969, when a police raid ignited the Stonewall Riots, a watershed moment for LGBTQ+ advocacy and the creation of Pride Month.

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