The Stonewall Riots, a series of demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in 1969, are attributed as the spark that ignited the LGBTQ+ movement.
Profusely illustrated, the book includes witness interviews, contemporary photos, newspaper clippings, and other period objects. A timely and necessary read, The Stonewall Riots helps readers to understand the history and legacy of the LGBTQ+ movement.