The Stonewall Uprising (American Experience)

Often recognized as the catalyst for the gay rights movement in America, the 1969 confrontations at New York's Stonewall Inn are reviewed in this installment of the "American Experience" series. From the bar's Mafia connections to the gay community's historic pushback against unjust laws and police harassment, this program pays tribute to the revolution in Greenwich Village and the long arc bending towards justice. 90 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH).