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Lambda Legal, ACLU to File Lawsuits Seeking Marriage Equality in Illinois
Lambda Legal Defense and...
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Maryland Marriage Equality Foes Submit Referendum Signatures, Proponents Ready Campaign
Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the coalition seeking to uphold the Free State’s recently passed marriage equality law, issued a statement on May 29 outside the...
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Skype Video Chat: Phil Hartnoll of Orbital
On April 19, I was fortunate to interview Phil Hartnoll of the pioneering electronica band, Orbital. He was in his home in England, me in...
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Coverboy: Jacques
If Ne-Yo had a song called ''Mr. Independent,'' it would be Jacques's signature tune. The 22-year-old Howard University junior describes himself as a ''go-getter'' who...
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DC Black Pride Goes Back to School
With attendees filtering in and out, about 150 people filled the schoolyard of the Francis-Stevens Educational Complex Sunday, May 27, at any given time, all...
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Green Lantern to be the newly revealed gay DC Comics character, blog reports
The DC Comics character who is going to be revealed as gay...
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The Dan Tepfer Trio at Atlas
A New York-based pianist and composer, Dan Tepfer is a formidable jazz musician on the international stage. He’ll perform at the Atlas with bassist Thomas...
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Phil Hartnoll of Orbital [video]
Phil Hartnoll of Orbital talks with Metro Weekly's Randy Shulman. Hartnoll talks about his renunion with his brother and the pioneering electronica's band's subsequent return,...
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National Memorial Day Concert at the Capitol West Lawn
Daughtry, Natalie Cole, Trace Adkins and this year’s American Idol finalist Jessica Sanchez will perform along with the National Symphony Orchestra as part of the...
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Joey Arias returns to L’enfant
L’Enfant Cafe and Bar’s Speak Easy transforms the space into a Prohibition Era venue — complete with back door entrance, dim lighting and drawn shades...
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The Normandy Hotel adds a little pride to its step
Capital Pride, Washington, D.C.’s annual LGBT gay pride event, will kick off on May 30, and The Normandy Hotel is joining in the celebration. Beginning with...
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Do the Electric Guest puzzle! Stream Jenny!
Successfully put all the pieces into place on the “puzzle” at the Electric Guest website and you’ll get some exclusive streams — a pleasantly strummed...
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What's your favorite Memorial Day activity?
. Fill out my Wufoo
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Kylie Minogue wants you to dance on her new “Time Bomb” [video]
Kylie Minogue released the video for “Time Bomb,” her latest dance music single. The Australian singer and actress turns 44 on May 28, and she...
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Federal Judge Rules DOMA, Tax Code Force Unconstitutional Treatment For Same-Sex Couples
On Thursday evening, a federal judge in California held that the Defense of Marriage Act and a provision of tax law unconstitutionally limit same-sex couples...
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GLAA Issues ''Manifesto Against Religious Bullies''
The Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, D.C., (GLAA) issued its ''Manifesto Against Religious Bullies'' today, just as the DC Black Pride weekend is...
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Carson Hearing Postponed
A scheduled May 22 status hearing for LaShawn Carson, accused of shooting a gay man at a Columbia Heights IHOP Restaurant, has been postponed. A...
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Proclamations and Recognitions
Welcome Message from the DC Black Pride Board Board and List of Sponsors Black Pride Vendors
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State Department Releases Annual Report on Human Rights, Details LGBT Mistreatment
The State Department this morning released its 2011 Annual Report on Human Rights, the 36th such annual report. Marking the release, Secretary of State Hillary...
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New Poll Shows Voters Support Maryland Marriage Equality Bill, Buoyed By Increased Black Voter Support
A strong majority of Marylanders would vote to uphold Maryland’s recently passed marriage equality law if it is taken to a referendum in November, a...
