PHOTOS: Picnic at the Park

Us Helping Us event a part of D.C. Black Pride

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8 years ago

May 31, 2016

D.C. Black Pride events were held throughout Memorial Day Weekend. (Washington Blade photo by Hugh Clarke)

Us Helping Us held its ‘Picnic at the Park’ on Monday, May 30. The event at Fort Dupont Park was one of many events in the weekend’s D.C. Black Pride. (Washington Blade photos by Hugh Clarke)

: D.C. Black Pride picnic at Fort Dupont Park (Washington Blade photo by Hugh Clarke)

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Actress Marcia Gay Harden, actor/chef David Burtka and GLSEN Executive Director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers attend the 2024 Respect Awards at Gotham Hall in New York City on April 29. (Photo by Andrew Werner)

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Smithsonian observs International Family Equality Day

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Gay Day at the Zoo (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)