Since it is the month of June, I figured why not talk about the moment that started it all? Happy Pride month y’all! 🏳️🌈 SOCIALS: @therestoomuchtothinkpod on Instagram. SOURCES: Gillett, Charlie. “New York City 1960s Overview.” Encyclopedia Britannica, Dec 2000, https://www.britannica.com/topic/rock-New-York-City-1960s-overview-1371271 Accessed June 1, 2023.
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Oliver, Mark & Kuroski, John. “A City on the Brink: 1960s New York in 55 Dramatic Photos” All That’s Interesting, Jan 17, 2020. https://allthatsinteresting.com/1960s-new-york-photos Accessed June 10, 2023.
PBS. “Stonewall Uprising: The Year that Changed America” https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/stonewall/#part01
PBS. “Stonewall Inn: Through the years” https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/stonewall-inn-through-years/
Rothberg, Emma Ph.D. “Sylvia Rivera (1951-2002)” National Women’s History Museum, https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sylvia-rivera Accessed June 1st.
Rothberg, Emma Ph.D. “Marsha P. Johnson (1945-1992)” National Women’s History Museum, https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/marsha-p-johnson Accessed June 1, 2023