In an uneasy climate, diverse pride groups converge on DC with differing interests but common goals
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Kenya Hutton, the president and CEO of the Center for Black Equity (CBE), poses for a portrait, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)An installation titled "Freedom To Be," including more than 250 quilt panels handmade by transgender people and their families from across the country, is unveiled by The American Civil Liberties Union and the Gender Liberation Movement on the National Mall, Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)Owen Johnson, right, of Washington, attends the opening gala of DC Black Pride with his boyfriend Kameron Holloway, Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Capitol Hilton in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Volunteers with Capitol Pride including Alexis Brandon, center, and Camille Penelope Rose, right, who describes themself as a "Drag Entertainer," attend the opening gala of DC Black Pride, Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Capitol Hilton in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Charity Harvey, left, and Marcus Parks, both of Washington, attend the opening gala of DC Black Pride, Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Capitol Hilton in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Troisha Busano, of Washington, attends the opening gala of DC Black Pride with her brother and sister, Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Capitol Hilton in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Kenya Hutton, the president and CEO of the Center for Black Equity (CBE), poses for a portrait, Friday, May 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)