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The Stonewall riot

The Stonewall riot

FromThe History Hour


The Stonewall riot

FromThe History Hour

ratings:
Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The riot that inspired the modern gay rights movement; Saddam Hussein's 1980s genocidal campaign against Iraq's Kurds; notorious British serial killers, Fred and Rose West; 50 years of fighting for fat people in America; and Joseph Heller on his seminal work, Catch-22.

Picture: the Stonewall Inn today (Getty Images)
Released:
Jun 29, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.