Black Gay Pride: In the Life Atlanta offers full slate of empowering events

In the Life Atlanta celebrates its crystal anniversary this year, marking 15 years of building community empowerment through Black Gay Pride weekend. “The overarching theme for our anniversary this year is ‘In the present, learning from the past to shape the future.’ We chose the crystal ball because it’s been 15 years; 15 is the crystal year,” explained ITLA President Raymond Duke at a press conference late last month. The non-profit organization formed in 1996 to bring a cultural component to Black Gay Pride, which began as an informal network of house parties, nightlife and other gatherings. Now, organizers want to… >>
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COMMUNITY EVENTS In the Life Atlanta 678-824-ITLA | www.inthelifeatl.com All events at Melia Hotel unless otherwise noted. Melia Hotel | 590 W. Peachtree St | Atlanta, GA 30308 Thursday, Sept. ...
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In the Life Atlanta 678-824-ITLA www.inthelifeatl.com All events at host hotel unless otherwise noted: Melia Hotel 590 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30308 >> Read more Atlanta Black Gay Prid ...
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