thatpettyblackgirl:

http://makinggayhistory.com/podcast/episode-11-johnson-wicker/

https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2014/07/02/op-ed-remembering-our-queer-history-and-wishing-happy-birthday-sylvia-rivera

source:

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/03/opinion/first-punch-at-stonewall.html

source: http://www.historyisaweapon.com/defcon1/riverarisingandstronger.html

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gqmym3/how-the-mafia-once-controlled-the-new-york-gay-scene-616