Amy Pearl
Amy Pearl's journalism career began at the New York Post where she worked as a copy kid all through high school. She split her college years between the U.S. and Japan, studying at both Cornell ...
Look | New York City's 2011 Pride March
Sunday, June 26, 2011
New York City's Pride March began 30 years ago as a demonstration of civil rights. The organizers estimated 300,000 would take part and some 500,000 spectators would watch Sunday's parade, which featured floats and music.
Following Friday's vote by the New York State Senate to legalize same-sex marriage, the atmosphere was jubilant and celebratory.
Comments [2]
where are all the ladies?
I thought the first march took place in nyc in 1970.
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