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Tag: Capital Pride Parade

The Pride Festival held on Sunday, June 12 featured a day of entertainment and advocacy with over 300 exhibitors and is billed as the largest annual event in Washington, D.C. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Pride Parade Fuels Activism on LGBTQ Issues

by James Wright Jr. June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

Thousands of people celebrated the first in-person Capital Pride parade in the District since 2019 on June 11 with dancing and prancing in costumes and other colorful attired while admiring scores of colorful floats. 

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and supporters participate in the annual Capital Pride Parade at Dupont Circle in Northwest on June 8 before festivities were brought to a halt with reports of gunfire that turned out to be a BB gun. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, D Kevin McNeir

Throng of Celebrants Salute, Support Gay Pride Festivities

by WI Web Editor June 12, 2019December 21, 2021
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, along with a few members of her staff, lead the Green Team in the Pride Parade in Northwest on June 10, 2017. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C.’s LGBTQ Community: ‘Unapologetically Proud’

by WI Guest Author June 14, 2017October 30, 2020
Courtesy of Tim Evanson via capitalpride.org
Posted inCommunity

D.C. to Hold Capital Pride Parade Saturday

by WI Guest Author June 6, 2017October 30, 2020
The "School Quality Reports" for grades pre-K-12 were released on Nov. 10./ Courtesy of DC Public Charter School Board
Posted inLocal

D.C. EDUCATION BRIEFS: New Charter Schools

by WI Webstaff May 31, 2017October 30, 2020

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