What happens when on the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, the police and officers from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, raid a Fort Worth, Texas gay bar, resulting in multiple customer arrests and sending patrons to the hospital?
This film documents the dramatic aftermath following the raid and its impact on the victims, the Fort Worth community and beyond.
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Raid of the Rainbow Lounge:
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FULL LENGTH FILM
coming fall 2010
ABOUT THE EVENT:
On the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion (considered the birth of the modern gay rights movement), city police and officers from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission raided a nine day old Fort Worth, Texas gay bar, resulting in multiple customer arrests and serious injuries. The events of that late night sparked a historic chain of events in Fort Worth, igniting an unprecedented wave of activism, which turned the tragedy into groundbreaking change.
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