Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDU (and all) LGBTQ people, please accept my congratulations on the first national monument . . .
. . . . honoring your struggle, the Stonewall Inn National Monument in NYC.
http://www.npr.org/2016/06/24/483385747/obama-names-lgbt-landmark-as-national-monument
?itok=jeCAdCaJ
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
6 replies, 1067 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (23)
ReplyReply to this post
6 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
DU (and all) LGBTQ people, please accept my congratulations on the first national monument . . . (Original Post)
Stinky The Clown
Jun 2016
OP
I urge Democrats to follow Obama's lead- know and honor the history of the other communities
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#2
Cha
(297,154 posts)1. Obama Names LGBT Landmark As National Monument~ Thanks Obama!~
NationalParkService
✔ ?@NatlParkService
Welcome to the family #412: Stonewall National Monument http://nps.gov/ston #FindYourPark #Pride2016
6:30 AM - 24 Jun 2016
1,078 1,078 Retweets 1,473 1,473 likes
https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/24/nobillnobreak-the-death-of-thousands-is-not-a-stunt/
Mahalo, STC
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)2. I urge Democrats to follow Obama's lead- know and honor the history of the other communities
around you. Respect that history, tell it accurately and don't leave out the rough bits.
YOHABLO
(7,358 posts)3. We've come a long way baby.
.
Lil Missy
(17,865 posts)4. I had not heard of this until now. What an honor.
Overseas
(12,121 posts)5. K&R. Glad to hear it.
ericson00
(2,707 posts)6. probably one of the best examples of the best of Obama