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  • Black Pride Vendors

    By on May 24, 2012

    As of press time; subject to change. The Expo will be held on Sunday, May 27From Noon to 6 p.m. Francis-Stevens Educational Campus2425 N St. NWWashington,...

  • 2012 DC Black Pride Workshop Schedule

    By on May 24, 2012

    Saturday, May 26Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill Hotel400 New Jersey Ave. NWWashington, D.C. View Larger Map

  • Black Pride Schedule of Events

    By on May 24, 2012

    All events at the Host Hotel unless otherwise noted. Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill Hotel400 New Jersey Ave. NWWashington, D.C. View Larger

  • Official 2012 International Federation of Black Prides Events Calendar

    By on May 24, 2012

    June SAY IT LOUD!Albany, NYJune 1-2, 2012Contact: Jasán WardPhone: 518-432-4188Email: info@inourownvoices.orgblackandlatinogaypride.org PORTLAND BLACK PRIDEPortland, ORJune 6-12, 2012Contact: Khalil EdwardsPhone: 503-752-5766Email: portlandblackpride@gmail.com WASHINGTON, DC LATINO PRIDE*Washington, DCJune...

  • Partying with Pride

    By on May 24, 2012

    Ashanti will perform at Fur Nightclub this Friday, May 25, as part of a ''mega party'' for DC Black Pride. It's purportedly the R&B singer's...

  • Royal Welcome

    By on May 24, 2012

    LGBT pride festivals are no strangers to divas. Genuine royalty, on the other hand, is quite a bit more rare. Arriving in D.C. from Ghana...

  • Film Forum

    By on May 24, 2012

    ''It's disheartening for me to see how the island is saturated with homophobia,'' says Dre Woody Macko. Macko hopes the new documentary Taboo Yardies helps...

  • Board, Sponsors and Guide Masthead

    By on May 24, 2012

    The 2012 Black Lesbian & Gay Pride Day, Inc. Board Maxanne CheathamDerrick DunningJimma Elliot-StevensEarl Fowlkes, Jr.Kenneth HopsonKenya HuttonMarc MorganJune SpenceAndrea Woody-Macko Corporate & Community Sponsors...

  • DC Black Pride's Exceptional Expo

    By on May 24, 2012

    You already know what a bad Health & Wellness Expo might look like. There's the table for the HIV testing. Have another brochure about nutrition....

  • From the DC Black Pride Board

    By on May 24, 2012

    May 25, 2012 Greetings DC Black Pride Attendees! The DC Black Pride Board of Directors would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to...

  • Battle Ground

    By on May 24, 2012

    ''I guess it's time to take it in, my gaydar needs some inspection,'' Simone Battle sings on her peppy song ''He Likes Boys.'' Battle, you...

  • Making Connections

    By on May 10, 2012

    It's a maxim in business: It's not what you know, it's who you know. While much can be said for the inverse, good connections are...

  • Interns Get the Job Done

    By on April 26, 2012

    With Youth Pride Day this Saturday, April 28, and the Capital Area Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CAGLCC) Nonprofit and Association Lunch May 2...

  • Youth Pride 2012: Youthful Measures

    By on April 26, 2012

    Celebrating LGBT youth pride seems to gain traction with every passing year. People come out younger. Institutions working with youth – like schools, nonprofits, local...

  • Booths & Vendors

    By on April 26, 2012

    Saturday, April 28thDupont CircleNoon to 5 p.m. Rain Date: Saturday, May 12 Advocate for Youth American University Beltway Bears Burgundy Crescent Catholic University DC area...