About this item
Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this graphic novel, experience the Stonewall Riots firsthand and meet iconic activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.Three teenagers -- Natalia, Jax, and Rashad -- are magically transported from their modern lives to the legendary Stonewall Inn in the summer of 1969. Escorted by Natalia's eccentric abuela (and her pet cockatiel, Rocky) , the friends experience the police raid firsthand and are thrown into the infamous riots that made the struggle for LGBTQ rights front-page news.
About the Author
Archie Bongiovanni is a queer cartoonist living in Minneapolis. They publish monthly comics on Autostraddle.com, and has also drawn for The Nib and Everyday Feminism. They publish a lot of work from their own printer. They also teach comic courses to high schoolers at a local library, run a huge queer book club, and work at a feminist owned sex shop. They will always eat the entire bag of Doritos in one sitting.
