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PHOTOS: BHT Grant Awards
Brother, Help Thyself held its annual ceremony at the D.C. Eagle
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at the Brother, Help Thyself grant awards ceremony. (Washington Blade photo by Daniel Truitt)
Brother, Help Thyself held its annual grant awards ceremony at the D.C. Eagle on Saturday, Jan. 28. Over $75,000 were granted to a number of community organizations. Awardees included Mary’s House for Older Adults, HIPS D.C., Casa Ruby, Charlie’s Place as well as Black, Gifted and Whole. 
(Washington Blade photos by Daniel Truitt)
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- Brother Help Thyself presenting grants. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)
Hagerstown Hopes held the Hagerstown Pride Festival outside Hub City Brewery on Saturday, May 30.
(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)
The DC Black Pride Opening Reception was held at the Westin DC Downtown on Friday, May 22. Grammy Award-winning artist Durand Bernarr was the headline performer. Comedian Anthony Oakes was the host. Speakers included Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson and Center For Black Equity President Kenya Hutton, as well as speakers from health organizations and sponsors. The event featured performances from Billy the Goat, Jay Columbus, Akeem Woods, Rue Pratt, Be Steadwell and Bennu Byrd.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
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PHOTOS: Black Pride Pageant and Unity Ball
Back-to-back events held on first night of D.C. Black Pride
The Mr. and Miss DC Black Pride Pageant was held at the Westin DC Downtown on Thursday, May 21. Following the pageant, Black Pride events continued with the 10th annual DC Black Pride Unity Ball.
(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)
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