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Summary
Riders aboard a float wave to revelers during the annual New York City Gay Pride March, New York City, 28 June, 2009. The float commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots which erupted after a police raid on a gay bar, the Stonewall Inn on Christopher Street, 28 June, 1969. The gay-rights movement which began after the riots include annual parades held in many cities around the nation. Getty Images, found at: DayLife.com, All contents © copyright 1999-2009 Getty Images, Inc. All rights reserved.