Because of President Obama’s inaugural speech, the famous Stonewall Riot of 1969 has officially taken its place as one of the great moments in American history. However, some people have taken it upon themselves to demonize what exactly happened at that bar in 1969 which helped spark the modern day gay rights movement even to [...]
Right tries to historically revise Stonewall Riot |
| By: Alvin McEwen Thursday January 24, 2013 8:50 am |
Rev. Irene Monroe: Dis-membering Stonewall |
| By: Pam Spaulding Wednesday June 27, 2012 12:41 pm |
This week begins the 43 anniversary of Stonewall and we’re featuring an excerpt from Rev. Monroe’s piece in “Love, Christopher Street: Reflections of New York City, editor Thomas Keith, intro Christopher Bram. The names in the story has been changed to protect identities. “By institutionalizing memory, resisting the onset of oblivion, recalling the memory of tragedy [...]



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