Atlanta Black Pride
atlanta black pride started one two officially recognized festival africanamerican lgbt community held atlanta year end august beginning september week labor day holiday atlanta black pride largest black gay pride celebration world estimated people annually attendance atlanta black pride heavily contributes annual million economic impact atlanta economy city eventful labor day weekend recently organized traxx girl inc atlanta black pride weekend llc due administration dissolve life atlanta atlanta widely noted black gay mecca due highly visible black lgbt community progressive reputation vibrant black lgbt culture also noted one largest community openly black samesex couple world january martin luther king jr holiday weekend atlanta first major pride event year held unofficial pride weekend several special black lgbt event celebration entertain many local visitor king wife atlanta resident coretta scott king wellknown proud supporter black lgbt community mr king publicly stated th lambda legal anniversary reception belief late husband would also supporter lgbt right african american atlanta atlanta gay center atlanta pride ansley mall atlanta gay men chorus black mecca cheshire bridge road georgia equality africanamerican lgbt community black gay pride official website