42 min listen
Stonewall: the 1969 fight for gay rights
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
To mark LGBT+ history month, we're revisiting a classic episode on a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history. Speaking to Matt Elton in 2019, historian Chris Parkes explored the background to the 1969 Stonewall riots, when LGBT protests erupted at New York’s Stonewall Inn.
The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.
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Released:
Feb 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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