Obama creates national monument at iconic NYC gay bar

Grist
By Ben AdlerJun 27, 2016, 10:20 am39 pts
On Friday, President Obama honored the LGBTQ rights movement by designating a new national monument at the site of the Stonewall uprising in New York City. At the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, patrons fought back against a violent police raid on June 28, 1969. Protests continued…

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