WeekInTime Issue 66: Stonewall

The Stonewall Uprising ignites in Greenwich Village in 1969

The tension was building as people flooded onto the street and the police jostled the bar’s employees and patrons. But something was different this time: The people weren’t running away. The police had an uprising on their hands. This week in time, a police raid in Greenwich Village sparked the Stonewall Uprising, forever changing the LGBTQ movement in …