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PHOTOS: It’s a Family Affair

Black Pride Health and Wellness Expo held on Sunday

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14 years ago

June 1, 2012

2012 Black Pride Health and Wellness Expo (Washington Blade photo by Blake Bergen)

D.C. Black Gay and Lesbian Pride held a Health and Wellness Expo outside of the Francis-Stevens Educational Campus on Sunday, May 27.

(Washington Blade photos by Blake Bergen and Michael Key)

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(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)