Which prominent activist event did Marsha P. Johnson participate in, in 1969?
Civil Rights Movement
Stonewall uprising
Vietnam protests
Space race
Answer
The Stonewall uprising was a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the gay community against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
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