By: Greg Lewis
Published on August 14, 2024, 1:25p.m. EST
ATLANTA— Atlanta Black Pride and Global Black Pride continue their partnership hosting the first-ever Global Black Pride in Atlanta, GA, impacting the city.
The events will take place from August 26th to September 2nd, 2024. The event is a collaboration with The Vision Community Foundation, Traxx Girls Inc and Rockstars Production.
The near weeklong Pride Celebration will include special appearances by: Jessica Betts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Keke Palmer, Billy Porter, Yemi Alade, Omawumi, Funky Dineva, Judge Pierce Hand Seitz, Bishop OC Allen III, Rashad Burgess, Melissa “DJ M” Scott and more.
Global Black Pride organizers, have partnered up with the mayor’s office and the Atlanta Police Department to take extra precautions to ensure everybody’s safety during the festivities.
The host hotel, Starling Hilton Midtown Atlanta, serves as the epicenter for lodging, convention, and general Atlanta information needs.
The weeklong celebration will showcase a variety of activities designed to embody the vibrancy and diversity of the Black LGBTQIA+ community.
Festivities will include a two-day music festival at Piedmont Park, Global Black Pride Village, Gala & Influencer Dinner, Global Black LGBTQIA+ Human Rights and Health Conference, R&B Brunch, Empowerment Brunches, Black LGBTQIA+Political Leaders Summit, Global Black Pride March and nightly parties. Returning for a 5th year, will be Mayor Andre Dickens’ Global Black Pride Reception held at Atlanta City Hall.
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