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Uncle Charlie's Bash Back march

On April 28th, 1990, a pipe bomb exploded at a crowded gay bar, Uncle Charlie's, in New York City. Three people were injured. The following night 1500 people marched through the West Village to express their concern over the increasing incidence of violence directed at gay people and their outrage that the bombing was not designated a bias-related crime.

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Filename: ACT UP - Bash Back march 1
Copyright: ©1990 t.l. litt
Image Size: 4367x2875 / 75.1MB; Gay bashing Anti-gay violence Bash Back Uncle Charlie's David Dinkins
Contained in galleries: ACT UP - Miscellaneous Demonstrations

On April 28th, 1990, a pipe bomb exploded at a crowded gay bar, Uncle Charlie's, in New York City. Three people were injured. The following night 1500 people marched through the West Village to express their concern over the increasing incidence of violence directed at gay people and their outrage that the bombing was not designated a bias-related crime.