Stonewall riots
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The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous riots and demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village ne
Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village
The sign left by police following the raid is now on display just inside the entrance.
August 1969 Mattachine Society newsletter, covering the events
Banner reading "Stonewall was a riot" pictured during Berlin Pride, 2009
The 9th Precinct of the New York City Police Department is a police precinct in New York City. It is one of 78 NYPD patrol areas. Its boundaries are East 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the west
Stonewall riots
…vandalism Parties Government of New York City New York City Police Department Tactical Patrol Force Fourth Precinct Fifth Precinct Sixth Precinct Ninth Precinct Stonewall Inn patrons and other sympathizers Number Day 1: 10 NYPD officers (inside the Inn) Day 2: Multiple NYPD precincts Day 1: 500–600 supporters…
The 9th Precinct