History Extra podcast Stonewall: the 1969 fight for gay rights
Feb 24, 2024
Explore the Stonewall riots of 1969, a key event in LGBTQ+ history, and the resistance against police harassment. Learn about the oppression and community organizing of queer individuals pre-Stonewall. Discover the complex legacy and impact of Stonewall on LGBT activism, and the diverse mix of patrons at the Stonewall Inn.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Stonewall Riots of 1969 and the Fight for LGBTQ Liberation
02:11 • 5min
Exploring Queer Life Before Stonewall: Oppression, Resistance, and Authentic Living
07:03 • 3min
Exploring the Complex Legacy of Stonewall and LGBT Activism
10:14 • 2min
Unveiling the Complexity of the Stonewall Inn
12:31 • 24min