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A decade before the Stonewall riots, we appeared in court on behalf of those arrested at a San Fransisco gay bar. Half a century later, it is appalling to see this violence continue. Pride is still protest — and we cannot let anyone forget it. https://t.co/4yduMJWepV — PolitiTweet.org

The owner of #RubyDeluxe, an LGBT bar in North Carolina, was fired at by police during ongoing Black Lives Matter p… https://t.co/aoDa7yvNoA

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For decades, police raided gay bars and clubs to enforce anti-LGBTQ laws. In fact, the LGBTQ liberation movement of the 1970s was sparked by resistance to policing at places like the Stonewall Inn and Compton’s Cafeteria. — PolitiTweet.org

Wow, The Blazing Saddle, a gay bar in Des Moines' East Village, was violently raided by police on Monday, the same… https://t.co/q9tQ3gcp6A

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The racism and brutality of our police systems make it clear: We need a bold reimagining of policing in America. That starts with divesting from law enforcement and investing in the communities it targets. Add your name in support today. https://t.co/Bp2JA4XWZm — PolitiTweet.org

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