On June 24, 1973, an arsonist attacked a gay bar called The UpStairs Lounge in New Orleans, Louisiana. Thirty-two people died and more than a dozen others were injured. Saadia and Asad share the story and the attack's legacy.

SOURCE MATERIALS:

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  New Orleans Historical 


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  History Channel 


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  Time 


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  Louisiana State Legislature 


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  WBUR 


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  NYPL 


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  Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting 


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  CrimeReads - Tinderbox 


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  Lambda Literary - Tinderbox 


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  4WWL - August 8, 2022 


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  4WWL - June 24, 2023 


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  WDSU News - 50 Years Later 


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  WDSU News - Told From A New Perspective 


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  ABC News Documentary - Prejudice & Pride 


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  Department Of Justice - Hate Crime Laws


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  64 Parishes - LGBTQ+ Rights Movement In Louisiana 


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  Human Rights Campaign - Hate Crimes Timeline 


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  Money Geek - 10 LGBTQ+ Charities And Nonprofits To Donate To 

HOW YOU CAN HELP:

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  Money Geek - 10 LGBTQ+ Charities And Nonprofits To Donate To 

Hosted by Saadia Khan and Asad Butt.

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