Award. Also with u. S. Today is detective brian downy, the president of the Gay Officers Action League goal of new york which is addressing the needs and issues and concerns of the Lgbt Community. Also on hand with us today is lieutenant brett parson, district native. How many years on the force . Almost 26. 26 years. And he manages, you should know, the departments lesbian gay, bisexual transgender liaison unit here in d. C. And mr. Prescott, a journalist, novelist, screen writer as well and columnist for salon. So thank you all for taking part in this today. Im looking forward to learning a lot and looking back with you through your eyes and perspectives on where we were 50 years ago. Its kind of hard to believe. David, i would like to start with you, if we can. What was new york like . What was america like, for gay, lesbians, transgender citizens before the stonewall riots . What was it like for the Lgbt Community . Well, its really counterintuitive because theres a common tendency
Up next, a discussion on the 1969 police raid on the Stonewall Inn and how it sparked the gay rights movement. This is from the National Law Enforcement museum in washington, d. C. Well, its my pleasure and honor to be back with you and back with as we stream as well. Were looking back on 50 years, where we were 50 years ago at the stonewall riots and how far weve come, the changes that have been made and the changes still to come, too. Before we get started, i would like to introduce our esteemed panel, if we can. Starting with david carter, the author of stonewall the riots that sparked the gay revolution, the basis for american experience, the film stonewall uprising which won a peabody award. Also with u. S. Today is detective brian downy, the president of the Gay Officers Action League goal of new york which is addressing the needs and issues and concerns of the Lgbt Community. Also on hand with us today is lieutenant brett parson, district native. How many years on the force . Al
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The question san rafael parents want answered after a child died at an elementary school. The news at 11 00 starts right now. So, what happened on that playground . Thats what some north bay parents want to know after San Rafael Elementary School student died on campus. Very few details are being released, including exactly what happened leading up to this accident. Lets bring in nbc bay area sergio k sergio quintana, joins us live. Sergio. Reporter the school is investigating exactly what happened. In a statement they did say that there were a few people who saw what happened to that student and that was likely traumatic for those people who witnessed it. This is a portion of a statement that was provided to us by the head of the school, joe harvey. Members of our staff witnessed the accident. Immediately called 911 and did their best to provide care for the student. He was transported to the hospital, but unfortunately did not survive. Now, according to this written statement, the ac
And were at a vigil for a black man whos been on death row in the u. S. For killing a white woman more than 20 years ago. A ceasefire in gaza between israel and the armed Group Islamic jihad has broken down less than 24 hours after it began just a few hours ago Israeli Forces bombed you must targets in response to rocket Fire Fighting between the 2 sides began on tuesday after Israeli Forces assassinated a Senior Leader of the Islamic Jihad in gaza 34 palestinians have been killed since then are a force that has more now from gaza when the early hours of friday morning another round of airstrikes from israel targeting it said Islamic Jihad sites in the gaza strip were hearing they were largely empty training grounds and the like but some of them were close to residential areas so some damage done. 2 people injured after what had been a day in which it was proved it was already a tenuous cease fire. The single deadliest moment in 48 hours of fighting an israeli airstrike destroyed this