We are Proud: The Stonewall Inn

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Thursday, June 15, 2017
Historic LGBT Site: The Stonewall Inn
The site of the 1969 riots between members of the LGBT community and police.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- As part of our coverage of the 48th NYC Pride March, ABC7NY brings you vignettes about various people and groups who are remembering the past and celebrating the community's strides this Pride Month.

From the website: "The Stonewall Inn- Where Pride began one steamy sumemr night in 1969. And now the place where Pride lives."

 

The Stonewall Inn

TheStonewallInnNYC.com

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WABC-TV is the NYC Pride March's official television partner, broadcasting the 48th NYC LGBT Pride March on Sunday, June 25, 2017 starting at Noon.

The NYC Pride March started in 1970 as a civil rights demonstration on the 1-year anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. Today, it is one of the world's best known LGBT events, with 350 marching contingents and more than 2 million spectators in 2016.