Product Description
Celebrate the vibrant and courageous journey of the LGBTQ+ community with PRIDE, a stunning coffee table book that captures the spirit of five decades of parades, protests, and the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
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A Powerful Visual Journey: Explore a collection of striking photographs that document the LGBTQ+ movement from the very first Christopher Street Day march in 1970 to modern-day protests advocating for transgender rights. This book allows readers to witness the power of visibility and the progress of the community firsthand.
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A Historical Chronicle: The journey begins on June 28, 1969, with the historic police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York City, which ignited the Stonewall Riots. These events sparked the LGBTQ+ revolution that continues to this day. Through vivid imagery and powerful descriptions, PRIDE recounts the key moments of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, from its most defining victories to its ongoing challenges.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Each chapter dives into the pivotal moments of each decade, chronicling marches, protests, and celebrations. Additionally, the book includes selected New York Times reporting on significant events, offering a balanced perspective on the victories and setbacks of the movement.
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Expert Introduction by Adam Nagourney: A well-crafted introduction from the renowned journalist Adam Nagourney sets the stage for understanding the deeper social, political, and cultural significance of the LGBTQ+ movement's long and resilient history.
This beautiful volume is more than a book—it's a tribute to the courage, resilience, and joy of the LGBTQ+ community and its supporters. Whether you're looking to educate yourself on LGBTQ+ history or searching for the perfect gift for an ally or community member, PRIDE is a timeless celebration of freedom and progress.
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