Stonewall National Monument

On June 24, 2016 President Obama designated Stonewall a National Monument.  This is America’s first LGBT national park site.

The Stonewall uprising in 1969 is considered one of the most pivotal events in the LGBT rights movement.

To read more please visit:   https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/06/24/presidential-proclamation-establishment-stonewall-national-monument  and https://www.nps.gov/ston/index.htm

 

 

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