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  • Fantasia's Fire

    By on May 21, 2008

    Perhaps you've heard: Fantasia Barrino is a fire-starter. Did you catch the American Idol's recent performance on the show? She was on fire from her...

  • Get Ready for a Gay Rap Star

    By on May 21, 2008

    Could 2008 be the year a major hip-hop artist comes out? One former MTV producer suggests it might. Terrance Dean has just published a new...

  • House Party

    By on May 21, 2008

    Ask DJ Mandrill to name some classic house tracks, and he could go on all night. His exhaustive knowledge of dance music is impressive, not...

  • Official Nightlife Events

    By on May 21, 2008

    The following venues and promoters have supported Black Lesbian & Gay Pride Day Inc., the nonprofit organization that produces DC Black Pride weekend. We hope...

  • The Board of Black Lesbian & Gay Pride Day, Inc

    By on May 21, 2008

    Courtney R. Snowden, President Ray Daniels, Vice President Christopher Lane, Corresponding

  • Spoonful of Sugar

    By on May 21, 2008

    The DC Black Pride Memorial Day weekend celebration brings thousands out to celebrate the unique joy and experience of being black and same-gender loving, or...

  • Calendar of Events

    By on May 21, 2008

    Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Interfaith Service for DC Black Pride 7:00pm-9:00pm Unity Fellowship Church Rev. Abena McCray, Founding Pastor 1226 Vermont Avenue NW Washington Friday,...

  • Behind the Curtain

    By on May 21, 2008

    Organizing Washington, D.C.'s Black Pride event, now in its 18th year, is no easy feat. Yet the hundreds of people involved in planning, organizing and...

  • Letter from the President

    By on May 21, 2008

    Courtney R. Snowden On behalf of the D.C. Black Pride Board of Directors and volunteers, I welcome you to the Official 2008 DC Black Pride...

  • Thread Bare

    By on May 14, 2008

    If you find yourself in a hairy dilemma -- wanting two eyebrows instead of your uni, or just in need of a cleanup that won't...

  • Ban the Tan

    By on April 30, 2008

    About two years ago, Allan Green, 67, knew something was wrong, something that needed to be checked. ''I simply knew there was something not right....

  • The Youth Pride Board, Who We Are, Sponsors & Leadership

    By on April 23, 2008

    Letter from the Youth Pride Alliance Board of Directors Welcome to the 12th Annual Youth Pride Day! For over a decade we have been honored...

  • Honoring our Allies

    By on April 23, 2008

    As part of its 12th annual celebration, the Youth Pride Alliance is honoring three allies who have contributed to the well-being and growth of GLBTQ...

  • Events, Speakers, Entertainment, Booths

    By on April 23, 2008

    List of Events Youth Pride Allies Reception Friday, April 25 7 p.m. Toutorsky Mansion 1720 16th St. NW Tickets: $25 21 and up only Youth...

  • Saving Face

    By on February 20, 2008

    When HIV attacks a person, it sets its sights on the body. The collateral damage is done to the psyche, as HIV indirectly causes stress,...