PHOTOS: Us Helping Us picnic

Annual D.C. Black Pride event held at Fort Dupont Park

Published

9 years ago

May 29, 2017

D.C. Black Pride continued with the annual Us Helping Us Picnic in the Park on Monday, May 29 at Fort Dupont Park. (Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

: Us Helping Us Black Pride Picnic at Fort Dupont Park (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)

: The Outdoor Festival in the Park is at Fort Dupont Park (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: The Bonnet Ball

Annual celebration held at JR.’s

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16 hours ago

April 5, 2026

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Sirene Noir Sidora Jackson dances at The Bonnet Ball at JR.'s Bar on Sunday, April 5. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Bonnet Ball was held at JR.’s Bar (1519 17th St., N.W.) on Sunday.

(Washington Blade photos and video by Michael Key)

PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

Demonstrators in Anacostia join nationwide protests

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1 week ago

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)