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On June 14, an estimated 15,000 people gathered in Brooklyn to rally for Black trans lives in the Brooklyn Liberation march.

What Happened For Black Transgender People When Police Protests And Pride Converged

6:58pm July 02, 2020

Imara Jones, the founder of TransLash Media, talks about Black trans issues in the wake of LGBTQ Pride intersecting with protests against police violence.

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The 1970 New York City Pride Parade commemorated an uprising at the The Stonewall Inn the year before.

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New York City Celebrates 50 Years Of Pride Parades

7:57am June 27, 2020

by Jennifer Vanasco

The city's first parade celebrating LGBTQ identity took place a year after the Stonewall Uprising. Due to COVID-19, this year's event is virtual, featuring a 24-hour line up of global performances.

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A man walks past New York's Stonewall Inn, site of the 1969 uprising considered the birth of LGBTQ movement.

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NYPD Commissioner Apologizes For 'Oppressive' 1969 Raid On Stonewall Inn

10:06pm June 06, 2019

New York Police Commissioner James O'Neill admitted police actions were "wrong" during the Stonewall riot, a landmark in the LGBTQ rights movement.