Compton Cafeteria Uprising
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Revision as of 12:14, 14 September 2014
Although the Stonewall uprising is considered by many to mark the beginning of the modern LGBT movement, a similar, less publicized, incident occurred on the opposite coast almost three years prior to Stonewall.
