Stonewall 40th Anniversary, June 1969-June 2009
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40th ANNUAL NEW YORK GAY, LESBIAN, BI & TRANSGENDER PRIDE PARADE, Sunday, June 28, 2009
Barnes and Noble Bookstore: 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, New York City. Coming in June: Stonewall Plus 40 with Martin Duberman, Kate Millett and others. Day, date, and time in June 2009 to be announced.
BBC radio documentary on the Stonewall Riots, for which David Carter was the consultant, will be broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC2, June 30, 2009. See: http://www.davidcarterauthor.com/projects.html
Contest! Enter Since Stonewall Local LGBTQ Histories Contest! Win Big Prizes
IN THE LIFE: Stonewall 40th Anniversary Special
- Short Synopsis:In recognition of the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall riots in June 1969, In The Life Media is producing a one-hour special that will look at the growth of the LGBT community and movement over the past forty years. The special will air on public television stations nationwide throughout June 2009.
LGBT@New York Public Library: Panel with Karla Jay, Allen Young, and others at the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, in the South Court Theater, on Wednesday, June 24, 5:30-7:30 pm, celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion. Moderated by Jason Baumann, the curator of the LGBT Archive at the
Library.
OutHistory.org fundraiser at the Stonewall Inn: Stonewall Was a Riot! Queer Riffs on Life Since 1969
- When: Monday June 22nd, doors open at 7:30pm, show starts at 8pm
- Where: The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, NY
- Who: Performers include Staceyann Chinn, Dred, Anthony Escobar, Rosamond King, Lisa Kron, and others. MC JZ Bitch and DJs Sara G., Associate Music Editor, BUST Magazine and DADDY.
- Why: "Stonewall Was a Riot!" celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots at the scene of the crime, kicks off Pride week 2009 and launches OutHistory.org's "Since Stonewall Local Histories Contest."
- "Stonewall Was a Riot!" is a fundraiser for OutHistory.org the suggested donation is $20. All proceeds will go to fund OutHistory.org.
PBS American Experience film. June 2009. Screening in New York City of an excerpt from the forthcoming PBS American Experience film on the Stonewall Rebellion will be shown in New York City. June date and place to be announced. April 2010 is the anticipated broadcast date for the completed American Experience film on the Stonewall Riots, based on Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter. See: {http://www.davidcarterauthor.com/index.html%7C DavidCarterAuthor.com}
Stonewall Veterans' Association
Velvet Foundation. • April 2010 exhibition on the Stonewall Riots to be mounted in Washington DC, in honor of the 40th anniversary year, June 2009-May 2010.
ZAP! Art and the Gay and Lesbian Revolution, 1969-present
- A collaborative attempt to piece together the history of how the gay and lesbian liberation movements influenced the visual arts since Stonewall.
Chronological List of Events and Groups
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- ZAP! Art and the Gay and Lesbian Revolution, 1969-present
- A collaborative attempt to piece together the history of how the gay and lesbian liberation movements influenced the visual arts.
2009, June 2. Tuesday
- Celebrate Gay Pride Month with The University of Wisconsin Press and Barnes & Noble
- WHAT: Gay American Autobiography: Writings from Whitman to Sedaris book launch, with David Bergman, Martin Duberman, Jaime Manrique, and Felice Picano
- The post-Stonewall era saw the emergence of a new, bold gay literary life in America. Join David Bergman (editor of Gay American Autobiography), Martin Duberman (Stonewall), Jaime Manrique (Eminent Maricones) and author and pioneer gay publisher Felice Picano (Art and Sex in Greenwich Village) for a look back at this momentous event and a conversation on contemporary gay life writing.
- WHEN: Tuesday June 02 at 7:00 PM
- WHERE: Barnes & Noble. 82nd & Broadway. 2289 Broadway, New York, NY. PH 212-362-8835.
- For more information on Gay American Autobiography please visit http://www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress/books/4432.htm
“Intimacy as history! I adored these glimpses into gay men’s lives, and thank David Bergman for having uncovered them. I only wish I’d had this book decades sooner.” —Michael Lowenthal, author of Charity Girl
2009, June 22. Monday.
- OutHistory.org fundraiser at the Stonewall Inn: Stonewall Was a Riot! Queer Riffs on Life Since 1969
- When: Monday June 22nd, doors open at 7:30pm, show starts at 8pm
- Where: The Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher Street, New York, NY
- Who: Performers include Staceyann Chinn, Dred, Anthony Escobar, Rosamond King, Lisa Kron, and others. MC JZ Bitch and DJs Sara G., Associate Music Editor, BUST Magazine and DADDY.
- Why: "Stonewall Was a Riot!" celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots at the scene of the crime, kicks off Pride week 2009 and launches OutHistory.org's "Since Stonewall Local Histories Contest."
- "Stonewall Was a Riot!" is a fundraiser for OutHistory.org the suggested donation is $20. All proceeds will go to fund OutHistory.org.
2009, June 24. Wednesday.
- LGBT@New York Public Library: Panel with Karla Jay, Allen Young, and others at the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, in the South Court Theater, 5-7:30 pm, celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion. Moderated by Jason Baumann, the curator of the LGBT Archive at the Library.
2009, June 28. Sunday:
2009, June 28. Sunday.
- 40th ANNUAL NEW YORK GAY, LESBIAN, BI & TRANSGENDER PRIDE PARADE
2009, June 30. Wednesday:
- BBC radio documentary on the Stonewall Riots, for which David Carter was the consultant, will be broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC2. See: http://www.davidcarterauthor.com/projects.html
2009, June.
- IN THE LIFE: Stonewall 40th Anniversary Special
- Short Synopsis:In recognition of the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall riots in June 1969, In The Life Media is producing a one-hour special that will look at the growth of the LGBT community and movement over the past forty years. The special will air on public television stations nationwide throughout June 2009.
2009, June.
- PBS American Experience film. Screening in New York City of an excerpt from the forthcoming PBS American Experience film on the Stonewall Rebellion will be shown in New York City. June date and place to be announced. April 2010 is the anticipated broadcast date for the completed American Experience film on the Stonewall Riots, based on Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution by David Carter. See: {http://www.davidcarterauthor.com/index.html%7C DavidCarterAuthor.com}
2010, April.
- Velvet Foundation. Exhibition on the Stonewall Riots to be mounted in Washington DC, in honor of the 40th anniversary year, June 2009-May 2010.
