Marsha P. Johnson

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The Stonewall Inn's exterior at night, featuring a red neon sign reading "The Stonewall Inn" in the window, with string lights and posters visible inside.

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American drag queen and activist

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The Stonewall Inn's exterior at night, featuring a red neon sign reading "The Stonewall Inn" in the window, with string lights and posters visible inside.

What Were the Stonewall Riots?

The riots outside New York's Stonewall Inn sparked a new era of LGBTQ activism.

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Marsha P. Johnson

Marsha P. Johnson (left, in dark dress) attending a Gay Pride parade in New York...

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