Review of Stonewall Uprising (2010) by Anthony B — 14 Jun 2013

A powerful and inspiring look at an often overlooked civil rights milestone.

This review of Stonewall Uprising (2010) was written by Anthony B on 14 Jun 2013.

Stonewall Uprising has generally received positive reviews.

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For an event of such seismic social importance in the modern era, the 1969 Stonewall riots went shockingly undocumented…

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By Phillip D (566) on 15 Mar 2011

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By Christopher T (409) on 04 Jul 2010

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By Claudine J (31) on 05 Jul 2010

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