Rewind: Stonewall 50: Episode 4: Live from Stonewall

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🗓️ 23 June 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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What made Stonewall different? How can we carry the lessons of the uprising with us today? Eric is joined by one archivist and four activists to answer those questions in an intergenerational conversation recorded at the Stonewall Inn on May 23, 2019. First aired June 27, 2019. Visit MGH’s episode webpage for background information, archival photos, and other resources, as well as the episode’s transcript. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi History Makers, Eric here. A few months ago we launched Making Gay History's Patreon
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0:36.9	And thank you so much.
0:41.5	I'm Eric Marcus, and this is Making Gay History. And we're doing something a bit different
0:54.9	this week, where bringing you a show we recorded live at the Stonewall Inn in front of an
0:59.5	intimate audience of listeners and friends. We wanted to explore some of the themes that
1:03.9	have emerged during this Stonewall 50 season on Making Gay History. What made the Stonewall
1:08.8	uprising different from previous confrontations with the police? Why has its legend endured?
1:14.4	How did it inspire organizers, and how does it continue to inspire activists on the front
1:19.2	lines today?
1:23.2	Hello, and welcome to the Stonewall Inn.
1:33.7	So this is going to be a live taping, so make sure your coughs and chordles are distinctive
1:40.5	and well timed if you want to be able to identify them when you listen to the show when
1:44.5	we release it. But kidding aside, don't be afraid to make some noise. We welcome your
1:49.1	enthusiastic applause which will sound great to our thousands of listeners in 200 countries
1:54.6	and territories around the world, which is where we're downloaded.
1:59.0	So before we start, I wanted to take a moment to give thanks and to honor the people who
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