Stonewall riots

Summary

Stonewall riots is a LGBT+ protest^[1]. It draws 12,617 Wikipedia views per month (lgbt_protest category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Stonewall riots is located in New York^[3].
• Stonewall riots is in the country of United States^[4].
• Stonewall riots's instance of is recorded as LGBT+ protest^[5].
• The location of Stonewall riots was Stonewall Inn^[6].
• Stonewall riots is part of LGBTQ history^[7].
• Stonewall riots's Commons category is recorded as Stonewall Inn^[8].
• June 28, 1969 marks the founding of Stonewall riots^[9].
• Stonewall riots began on June 28, 1969^[10].
• Stonewall riots ended on July 3, 1969^[11].
• Stonewall riots took place on July 3, 1969^[12].
• Stonewall riots's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7338, 'lon': -74.0021}^[13].
• A participant in Stonewall riots was Stormé DeLarverie^[14].
• A participant in Stonewall riots was Miss Major Griffin-Gracy^[15].
• Among those involved in Stonewall riots was Marsha P. Johnson^[16].
• Among those involved in Stonewall riots was Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt^[17].
• Among those involved in Stonewall riots was Sylvia Rivera^[18].
• Among those involved in Stonewall riots was Craig Rodwell^[19].
• Stonewall riots's has immediate cause is recorded as Stonewall raid^[20].
• Stonewall riots's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki99/LGBT+^[21].

Body

When and Where

Stonewall riots occurred on July 3, 1969^[12]. It began on June 28, 1969^[10]. It ended on July 3, 1969^[11]. The location of it was Stonewall Inn^[6]. It is in the country of United States^[4].

Context

Stonewall riots is part of LGBTQ history^[7]. Its instance of is recorded as LGBT+ protest^[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Stormé DeLarverie^[14], Miss Major Griffin-Gracy^[15], Marsha P. Johnson^[16], Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt^[17], Sylvia Rivera^[18], and Craig Rodwell^[19].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Stonewall riots include Place des Émeutes-de-Stonewall^[22], a square^[23], in France^[24].

Why It Matters

Stonewall riots draws 12,617 Wikipedia views per month (lgbt_protest category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for it include Place des Émeutes-de-Stonewall^[22], a square^[23], in France^[24].