BLACK HISTORY MONTH | LGBT+ Icons: Marsha P Johnson
Every day, throughout October, the team at Warwickshire Pride are announcing their LGBT+ Icons for Black History Month. Today’s it’s Marsha P Johnson
TODAY IN GAY: Marsha P Johnson born
Marsha P Johnson was born in August 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was also known as Malcomn Michaels Jr. Johnson and had six brothers and sisters.
TODAY IN LGBT HISTORY | Marsha P. Johnson dies
Marsha was a leading voice in the uprising of the modern LGBT+ movement in the USA.
Demand surges for Christopher Columbus statue to be replaced with one of Marsha P Johnson
Nearly 80,000 people want this to happen!
FILM REVIEW | The Death And Life of Marsha P. Johnson
★★★★★ | David France’s documentary brings alive the formative years of the burgeoning gay rights movement in New York, following the Stonewall Riots in the summer of 1969.
Where and how did pride begin? How a riot at Stonewall led to a world-wide pride movement
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The story of Marsha P Johnson will be shown on Netflix
Netflix has announced it will show the documentary of Marsha P Johnson. David France’s The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson, is a deeply compelling look at the murder […]