City Council approves resolution declaring August as Black Pride Month in NYC

City Council approves resolution declaring August as Black Pride Month in NYC

In recognition of the annual NYC Black Pride festivities held every August, city lawmakers approved a resolution on Sept. 24 designating the month of August as Black Pride Month in New York City. "The Council of the City of New York declares the month of August as Black Pride Month in the City of New York, recognizing the legacy of the NYC Black Pride movement of uplifting the Black LGBTQIA+ community and its continuing contributions to creating…