Early Coverage Of The Stonewall Riots And The Very First Gay Pride Parade In The Village Voice, 1969 Lgbtq, Stonewall Riots 1960S-1970S,Americana,Radical Activism,Social Activist

[LGBTQ] Early coverage of the Stonewall Riots and the resulting first Gay Pride Parade in New York, articles featured in this issue of The Village Voice. The Village Voice. Vol. XIV No. 41. New York: Village Voice Publications. July 24, 1969. 56 Pages. Measures 11" x 16.5". Newspaper is just a few weeks post-Stonewall Riots and discusses the implications and impact of the raid. Also covers the upcoming first gay pride parade in New York, an inspiration after the riots took place. This marked the first LGBT Legal Rights Demonstration in the City, and culminated in the march from Washington Square Park to Stonewall Inn. the Stonewall Uprising, a series of events between police and LGBTQ+ protesters started on June 28, 1969 and stretched over six days in the first week of July 1969. This paper also includes a 4" x 4" advertisement for another demonstration to be held in a few days to protest the police raid on the Stonewall inn that happened a few weeks earlier (adv on on page 45) . This would go on to inspire future gay pride parades that all began on the first year anniversary of the riots. Also included in this issue are articles on the beginning of LGBTQ Dating on Computers and its impact, as well as a long article on the Biafra refugees. Iconic newspaper covering LGBTQ and Racial tensions in New York in the late 1960s. Very minor wear around edges, but pages are clean and corners are sharp. In very good condition.