Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Stonewall riots (also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, Stonewall revolution, [3] or simply Stonewall) were a series of spontaneous riots and 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.
Stonewall Uprising is a 2010 American documentary film examining the events surrounding the Stonewall riots that began during the early hours of June 28, 1969. Stonewall Uprising made its theatrical debut on June 16, 2010, at the Film Forum in New York City .
A Walk with Love and Death: 20th Century Fox: John Huston (director); Anjelica Huston, Assi Dayan, Anthony Higgins: 6 The Royal Hunt of the Sun: Paramount Pictures: Irving Lerner (director); Robert Shaw, Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport: 8 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Pine was born on July 21, 1919, in Manhattan and attended Brooklyn College, where he graduated in 1941.He joined the NYPD after graduating from college, but shortly thereafter enlisted to serve in the United States Army, where he saw duty in North Africa and in Europe.
1969 – People's Park Riots, May, Berkeley, California; 1969 – 1969 Greensboro uprising, May 21–25, Greensboro, North Carolina; 1969 – Cairo disorders, May–December, Cairo, Illinois; 1969 – Stonewall riots, June 28 – July 2, New York City, New York; 1969 – 1969 York Race Riot, July 17–24, York, Pennsylvania
The Stonewall Inn in the gay enclave of Greenwich Village; site of the June 1969 Stonewall riots, the cradle of the modern LGBT rights movement and an icon of queer culture is adorned with rainbow pride flags. [1] [2] [3] New York state, a state in the northeastern United States, has one of the largest and the most prominent LGBTQ populations ...
January 14 - Louis F. Polk Jr. becomes president and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; February 23 - Madhubala dies due to a congenital heart disease, at age 36.; June 22 - American singer and actress Judy Garland dies at age 47 of an accidental barbiturate overdose in London.
Happy Birthday, Marsha! is a 2017 fictional short film that imagines the gay and transgender rights pioneers Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera in the hours that led up to the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City. [2] The film stars Mya Taylor as Johnson and Eve Lindley as Rivera. [3] It was written, directed, and produced by Tourmaline and ...