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Stonewall Uprising
“This was the Rosa Parks moment, the time that gay people stood up and said no,” says the Village Voice’s Lucian Truscott IV in the illuminating “Stonewall Uprising,” which recalls a 1969 riot that erupted after police raided a Greenwich Village gay bar. The film details the oppression and persecution the LGBT community faced in the years prior to the incident (homosexual acts were illegal in all but one state, Illinois), and features remarks from rioters and the NYPD officer who led the raid., This historical documentary tells the story of the infamous Sonewall Uprising — a police raid launched on a Mafia-run gay bar in Greenwich Village in the early ’60s — not for its ties to the Mafia, but for its ties to the gay community. Saddled with prejudice and oppression at every other turn in conservative society, the gays and lesbians did something unprecedented in response to the raid, by fighting back., “This was the Rosa Parks moment, the time that gay people stood up and said no” says the Village Voice’s Lucian Truscott IV in the illuminating “Stonewall Uprising”, which recalls a 1969 riot that erupted after police raided a Greenwich Village gay bar. The film details the oppression and persecution the LGBT community faced in the years prior to the incident, and features remarks from rioters and the NYPD officer who led the raid., Thefilm details the oppression and persecution the LGBT community faced in the years prior to the incident (homosexual acts were illegal in all but one state, Illinois),and features remarks fromrioters andtheNYPD officer who led the raid.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “American Experience “Stonewall Uprising 23 9?
A: The main cast includes Eric Marcus,Ed Koch,Martha Shelley,Virginia Apuzzo,Danny Garvin,Kate Davis,Seymour Pine,Buddy Squires,David Carter,Lucian Truscott IV,Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt,Raymond Castro,Yvonne Ritter,Mark Samels,Fred Sargeant,William Eskridge Jr.,Howard Smith,Martin Boyce,David Heilbroner,Jerry Hoose,Doric Wilson,Dick Leitsch,John O’Brien,Eric Marcus.
Q: When Did the “American Experience” Stonewall Uprising Released?
A: The Episode “American Experience” Stonewall Uprising 23 9 originally aired on 2011-04-25 and released in the year of 2011.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “American Experience” Stonewall Uprising?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “American Experience” Stonewall Uprising 239?
A: “American Experience” Stonewall Uprising 239 is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
