Stonewall by David CarterCall Number: HQ76 .C315 2004
In June of 1969, a series of riots over police action at the Stonewall Inn, a small, dank, mob-run gay bar in Greenwich Village, New York, changed the longtime landscape of homosexuals in society, literally overnight. These riots are widely acknowledged as the "first shot" that ushered in a previously unimagined era of openness, political action, and massive social change.