Stonewall survivor tells his story of the uprising

"Preceding Stonewall, there wasn't a lot of hope."
By
Ray White
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Stonewall survivor tells his story of the uprising
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Joe Negrelli, a SAGE participant and Stonewall survivor, tells his firsthand story of the Stonewall uprising in 1969.

This video features archival footage throughout the decades, including highlights from Gay & Proud, a film by lesbian pioneer Lilli Vincenz, documenting the first-annual pride march. At the time Gay & Proud was made, no television networks would distribute it.

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