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Black Cat Tavern

The men appealed, asserting their right of equal protection under the law, but the U.S. Supreme Court did not accept their case.


Sunset Junction, Los Angeles

Sunset Junction is the site of one of the first actions in the nation against police harassment of gay bars, the Black Cat Tavern protest, which began on February 11, 1967, almost two and a half years before the more famous protest at the Stonewall Inn in New York’s Greenwich Village.


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