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Stonewall GLBT button
Stonewall GLBT button
Titles: Stonewall GLBT button (Supplied title)
Description: This button commemorates the Stonewall riots, which took place in 1969. The riots erupted following a police raid targeting the gay community on June 28 at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village area of New York City. The riots marked the beginning of the GLBT (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender) movement for civil rights. the button features an image of two fists. The text surrounding the image reads, "STONEWALL MEANS FIGHT BACK! SMASH LESBIAN & GAY OPPRESSION".
Dates
- 1925 - 1988 (Content)
Creation
- collected by: Fischer, Roger A.
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1984.118.327
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 5.2 centimeters diameter
Subjects
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Stonewall GLBT button