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Tag Archives: 1988 Pride Celebration in Grand Rapids
What Grand Rapids Pride looked like in 1988
Despite the lack of government support, members of The Lesbian and Gay Community Network of Western Michigan and other area LGBT groups organized the first Pride Celebration in Grand Rapids in 1988. The video below is 90 minutes of the … Continue reading
