Sunday, June 23rd, 2019. Bronx, New York City – Today was the 1 Bronx World Pride Rally, March and Festival. Today people celebrated Bronx World Pride, Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion.
Organizers said: “The 1 Bronx World Pride promotes inclusion, community, and dialogue and works toward a future without discrimination where all people have equal rights under the law. We do this by producing Pride events that inspire, educate, and celebrate our diverse Bronx community. The 1 Bronx World Pride Rally, March and Festival brings together over 20,000 Bronxites working toward a more inclusive future for our community.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Congresswoman for New York’s 14th congressional district: Bronx – Queens, was one of the speakers. AOC (often referred to by her initials) marched from 161st Street and Grand Concourse to 149th Street and 3rd Ave, where she took pictures with her supporters.
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