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SUMMARY:Philly Black Pride 2026
DESCRIPTION:Philly Black Pride returns for a dynamic\, week-long homecoming honoring Black and Brown LGBTQ+ culture\, community\, and joy. In celebration of the Semiquincentennial\, 250 Reasons to Celebrate will feature a vibrant lineup of events across the city—including a 5K run\, live podcast tapings\, yoga and wellness activations\, a gaming tournament\, open mic night\, and high-energy nightlife experiences. \nDesigned with accessibility at its core\, the majority of programming is free and open to the community and allies\, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to connect\, celebrate\, and feel seen. (Select events\, including nightlife experiences and the 5K run\, are ticketed.) \nJoin thousands of attendees for one of the nation’s leading Black Pride celebrations—where legacy\, love\, and community take center stage\, and where every moment is an invitation to show up and celebrate.
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SUMMARY:Special Screening: "a_blurred_fluxx_00.avi" by Osadolor Osawemwenze
DESCRIPTION:a_blurred_fluxx_00.avi by Osadolor Osawemwenze\n(USA\, 2024\, 25 min) \nFilmmaker Osadolor’s a_blurred_fluxx_00.avi is an experimental documentary that delves deep into the complex interiority and fluid conversations among today’s Blackqueer youth. This dynamic and non-linear supercut provides a carefully crafted audiovisual space for the multiplicity of Blackqueer self-expression to traverse candid everyday moments and the work of community-in-active-formation. Osadolor is a New York-based filmmaker\, art director\, creative researcher\, and sound designer. a_blurred_fluxx_00.avi was a finalist for Best Documentary (International Short Film) at the London Breeze Film Festival and has screened at the Black Harvest\, Ann Arbor\, and Lagos Queer Film Festivals. \nThis event was organized by Scribe and Jamal Batts\, Assistant Professor in the Department of Black Studies at Swarthmore College\, with the support of Swarthmore’s Department of Film and Media Studies\, Office of Inclusive Excellence\, and Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility. It is co-presented with camra and the Center for Experimental Ethnography at the University of Pennsylvania. \nOsadolor Osawemwenze is a visual maker\, creative researcher\, and sound designer whose art practice and media research expand their nuanced perspective on Blackqueerness as a young Nigerian from Texas.
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LOCATION:Scribe Video Center\, 3908 Lancaster Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:Philly Black Pride
DESCRIPTION:Philly Black Pride 2025 (April 24-27) promises to be an unforgettable weekend of celebration\, connection\, and transformation. With a focus on joy\, healing\, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ people of color\, this year’s festivities will unite over 125\,000 attendees for four days of impactful programming\, community building\, and cultural celebration. \nHighlights of Philly Black Pride 2025 include:\nThursday\, April 24\, 2025 – 6:00pm – 12:00am\nTHE GAY GAMEZ\, Location TBC\nGet ready for an unforgettable celebration of gaming\, inclusion\, and pride at The Gay Gamez\, an exciting event where everyone is welcome to play\, connect\, and have fun! Whether you’re a seasoned gamer\, a casual player\, or just looking to experience the joy of gaming in a safe and supportive environment\, The Gay Gamez has something for you. \nThursday\, April 24\, 2025 – 8:00pm – 11:00pm\nQUEERLY BELOVED – REC Philly\, 901 Market St Suite #2120\, Philadelphia\, PA 19107\nQueerly Beloved is a celebration of Black queer artistry\, love\, and resilience. Through live performances\, art\, music\, and storytelling\, it creates a sacred space for creativity and community. This event uplifts Black queer voices\, honoring their impact on culture and identity while fostering collective joy and empowerment. \nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm\nIN LOVE WE RISE: PHILADELPHIA BLACK PRIDE FLAG RAISING – City Hall\, 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA 19107\nPhiladelphia Black Pride proudly kicks off Philly Black Pride Weekend with our annual Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall. This year’s theme\, Love is Love\, celebrates the many ways our LGBTQ+ community expresses pride\, resilience\, and unity. Join us for an inspiring program featuring powerful speakers\, uplifting music\, and a shared moment of visibility and joy. Free and open to all! \nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 – 4:00pm – 8:00 pm\nWELCOME BLACK HAPPY HOUR & MIXER –Luna Lounge\, Philadelphia\, 10 S Front St 2nd fl\, Philadelphia\, PA 19106\nKick off Philly Black Pride Weekend at The Welcome Black Happy Hour & Mixer\, hosted by The Main Event Philly\, at Luna Lounge for an evening of great vibes\, delicious drinks\, and music by DJ El International—celebrating community\, connection\, and culture. \nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 – 6:00pm – 8:00pm\nWELCOME RECEPTION – Club Quarters\, 1628 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19103\nKick off the 26th Annual Philly Black Pride with a vibrant celebration of Love is Love! This opening reception sets the stage for a weekend of empowerment\, joy\, and unity in the Black queer community. Join us for an evening of laughter\, connection\, and celebration as we honor our identities\, history\, and the love that unites us all. \nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 – 10pm\nDEVIANT EVENTS – Warehouse on Watts\, 923 N Watts St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19123\nDeviant Events is a body-positive party created by and for queer people of color\, celebrating confidence\, pleasure\, and community. With a no-shame\, all-vibes atmosphere\, monthly gatherings bring hundreds together for music\, movement\, and meaningful connections because joy and liberation are our birthrights! \nFriday\, April 25\, 2025 – 11:00pm – 3:00am\nSKATE AFTER DARK – Millennium Skate World\, 1900 Carman St\, Camden\, NJ 08105\nLace up and roll out for Skating After Dark – Philly Black Pride Edition! Back for its third year\, this late-night skate party is turning up the energy with nonstop music\, movement\, and celebration in an unapologetically queer space. \nSaturday\, April 26\, 2025 – 11:00am – 3:00pm\nROOTED WELLNESS – Phield House\, 814 Spring Garden Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19123\nRooted is a transformative wellness retreat designed to nourish the mind\, body\, and spirit of Black queer individuals. Set in a serene environment\, it offers a sacred space for rest\, healing\, and community connection. Attendees will engage in restorative practices like yoga\, meditation\, sound healing\, and nature walks\, alongside workshops on mental health\, ancestral healing\, and queer spirituality. Rooted is a journey of self-discovery\, balance\, and empowerment. \nSaturday\, April 26\, 2025 – 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nRED & WHITE AFFAIR – TLO Event Complex\, 1621-27 Cecil B. Moore\, 1621 Cecil B. Moore Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19121\nGet ready for a Penn Relay Weekend event like no other! “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” brings you an afternoon of live entertainment\, music\, and celebration at TLO Event Complex—featuring an all-red and white dress code\, a complimentary buffet\, and a Best Dressed Contest with exciting prizes. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience. \nSaturday\, April 26\, 2025 – 9pm – until\nGROWN FOLKS ONLY – Club 624\, 624 S 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19147\nStep into a night of pure nostalgia and grown & sexy energy! This throwback party is designed for the 30+ queer crowd (but all are welcome) to vibe to the classics\, rock their best retro looks\, and relive the golden eras of the ‘90s and 2000s! \nSaturday April 26\, 2025 – 10pm – 2am\nSPRING FLING – Broad Hall\, 699 Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19123\nGet ready for an epic night with a huge indoor/outdoor venue\, special guest DJs\, and the Sway Go-Go Dream Team. With surprise guests and a crowd full of beautiful\, melanated LGBTQ+ folks\, this is the party you don’t want to miss! \nSunday\, Apr 27\, 2025 – 11am – 4:00 PM\nTHRIVE: BLACK LGBTQ+ EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT – PhillyCAM\, 699 Ranstead Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19106\nOur inaugural Thrive: Black LGBTQ+ Empowerment Summit will be a free gathering designed to spark conversations\, build connections\, and inspire action. This event brings together thought leaders\, activists\, influencers and community members to explore key issues shaping Black LGBTQ+ lives. Through storytelling and dialogue\, Thrive creates a safe space for empowerment\, healing\, and meaningful change. \nSunday\, April 27\, 2025\, 3:00pm – 8:00pm\nTHE BLOCK PARTY – 200 S 13th St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19107\nGet ready for a night of music\, dancing\, and pure Pride energy! Celebrate in true Philly style with great drinks\, great vibes\, and an unforgettable atmosphere where love\, unity\, and joy take center stage. \nSunday\, April 27\, 2025\, 8:00pm – Apr 28\, 2025\, 1:00am\nTHE FINALE – PHILLY BLACK PRIDE CLOSEOUT EVENT – Roar Nightclub\, 939 N Delaware Ave\, Philadelphia\, PA 19123\nClose out Philly Black Pride Weekend with an unforgettable night of music\, energy\, and celebration at THE FINALE! Taking over Roar Nightclub\, this epic event will bring nonstop vibes\, legendary beats\, and pure Black joy to the dance floor\, don’t miss the ultimate grand finale!
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