PHOTOS: Black, Gifted and Whole Awards

Marvin Bowser gave keynote address

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10 years ago

November 10, 2015

Marvin Bowser gave the keynote address at the awards ceremony on Friday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Black, Gifted and Whole Foundation held its first annual awards ceremony to honor the accomplishments of black gay men at THEARC on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

Demonstrators in Anacostia join nationwide protests

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March 30, 2026

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Demonstrators in a "No Kings" protest march toward the Frederick Douglass Bridge in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 28. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

A “No Kings” demonstration was held in Anacostia on Saturday to protest the Trump administration. Speakers at the rally included LGBTQ activist, Rayceen Pendarvis. Following the rally, demonstrators marched across the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge.

(Washington Blade photos and videos by Michael Key)