Up next we visit the rise up exhibit in washington d. C. To learn about the stonewall riots, and how they served as a catalyst for the modern lgbtq Rights Movement. Welcome to the museum, im patty Vice President of exhibits and clinton. Here we are at the prologue of our newest exhibit, rise up stonewall and the lgbtq human Rights Movement. Stonewall was an event in the summer of 1969, an uprising and a gay bar in new york city. That propelled forward, the modernday lgbtq Rights Movement. This is where we tell that story, of how ordinary americans, use their First Amendment freedoms, freedom of speech, the price, petition, assembly and religion, to advocate for change, and release change society. Now we will walk around the corner, in this prologue area. We will look at some artifacts from two of the earliest lgbtq rights organizations, that rose up in the 19 sixties and fifties. Game eric and lived in fear and secrecy for much of the force of the early century. They arrested for showi
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