The Passionate History of NYC’s LGBT Pride Parade, in Pictures
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The NYC Pride parade has been an ever-growing fixture since 1971. Pictures through the years speak of LGBT love, defiance, anger; of coming out, fighting back, and moving forward.
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A large crowd commemorates the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in Greenwich Village, New York, on June 28, 1971. The previous day had marked the second annual Stonewall anniversary march, known at the time as Gay Liberation Day, and later Gay Pride Day.