For Immediate Release
SCORES OF LGBT COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ALLIES TO MARCH
Holding Signs in English and Spanish that Declare "We dont only live in Park Slope and the Village!" and "Queer, Latino, Catholic and Proud!" and Chanting in English and Spanish March to honor recent victims of hate crimes including Kevin Aviance and Dwan Prince, beaten into a coma last year during Pride Month
WHAT:
First-ever Pride March in Central Brooklyn
WHO:
GLOBE (Gays and Lesbians of Bushwick Empowered), a project of Make the Road by Walking
Mostly Latino and African-American LGBT community members and allies from Central Brooklyn, Bushwick, Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Queens
WHEN:
Saturday, June 17th, 1:15 pm. Followed by a BBQ attended by community residents and allies
WHERE:
301 Grove Street. Make the Road by Walking (bet. Myrtle and Knickerbocker Aves.) L / M train to Myrtle Ave.
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