#PrideIsCulture is a digital series from Colorlines that sheds light on the joy and resilience of artists and cultural creators of color within the LGBTQIA+ community.
Alibi Lounge is dubbed the “only Black gay lounge in NYC.” Governor Andrew Cuomo directed New York’s Hate Crime Task Force to investigate the incident.
The flag—which city officials and advocacy groups debuted outside City Hall during its Pride kick-off event—is the nation’s first to specifically recognize queer Black and Brown communities.