On the Morning of June 28, 1969 at the Stonewall Inn New York City
The Stonewall Inn located on Christopher Street along with a few other establishments in the city were run by the Genovese family. During 1966 a few members of the Mafia invested $3,500 to turn the...
View ArticleQueer Street Youth Remembering the Piers New York City
Christopher street youth discuss the end of the old Christoper street pier as we knew it. Great local documentary about the freedoms we had then and don’t have now in 2010, because of the...
View ArticleThe LGBT Senior Experience Part 1
... Trials and tribulations of LGBT seniors and paths taken to set the way for generations to come. They talk about growing up in pre Stonewall riots 1960′s New York City, before the support of the...
View ArticleLesbian & Gay Senior Lives Part 2 – the First March
... the first New York City Pride politcal march in 1970, the years after the Stonewall riots and the continuing struggles for health insurance, equal rights and equality. Courtesy of LGBTCenterNYC,...
View Article1968-1969 – SF Motorcycle Runs – GLBT Historical Society
Old San Francisco video of different gay motorcyle clubs and the different events they did in the late to mid 1960s/1970. Video shows pictures of The Detour 888 Mc Allister in Laguna, Koalas,...
View ArticleKeith Haring, Kenny Scharf, Reflecting on Public Artist and the Center Show...
... Gay community center and Out At The Center’s host Laverne Cox reflect back on the twentigth anniversay of the Stonewall Riots with a Art showed called “The Center Show” in the spring of 1989....
View ArticleMalcolm Michael Jr., Marsha “Pay It No Mind” Johnson LGBT Activist
... born Malcolm Michael Junior in 1944 originally grew up in Hoboken, New Jersey. At the age of 22 Marsha P. Johnson makes her way into Manhattan, New York City for permanent residence. Once there,...
View ArticleGay Bashing at the Stonewall Inn New York City October 3, 2010
On Sunday morning October third 2010 Benjamin Carver from Washington D.C.was beaten (but fought back) inside the restroom of the Stonewall Inn bar in Greenwich Village, New York City. The...
View ArticleSylvia Rae Rivera During the Stonewall Riots, a Transgender Activist
... African Americans & Latinos alike. Not to long after she joined forces with the Black Panthers and Young Lords to bring awareness of equal rights. Even though she continued to live on the...
View ArticleGay Sex in New York City During the 1970′s
... Gay Sex in the Seventies (70′s) is a 2005 documentary by Joseph Lovett. This movie takes you back just after the Stonewall Riots to a time when Gay men were exercising their newfound rights and...
View ArticleOur Agenda, Love, Equality, Pride 1970
... Civil Rights, A Historical Look. 1900 B.C. The Promised Land: Sodom & Gomorrah: God struck his wrath upon the sodomites whores and filth (gays= filth?) This must be where being gay started....
View ArticleCandy Darling’s Farewell Card Presented by Frank E Campbell 1974
... us with memories of the passing of Candy Darling back in 1974 six years after his arrival to New York City from Ohio. After he shares his experiences and memories with Candy Darling, he goes back...
View ArticleThe Stonewall Inn, the Riot, the Uprising, the Celebration
... Monday Night April 25, 2011 PBS stations nationwide unveiled a new documentary about the Stonewall Riots which took place June 28, 1969. The oppression that the LGBT community was subjected to...
View ArticleThe LGBT Community and Our Accomplishments
... men that were found to be gay. At the time the most common penalty was death so in a really bad way this was somewhat of a movement forward. It took over 200 years for the U.S. supreme court to...
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