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South Seattle Emerald • June 24, 2022

Taking B(l)ack Pride Celebrates Queer and Trans BIPOC with SEACHELLA Read Article

The Seattle Times • June 24, 2022

Meet the founders of Taking B(l)ack Pride, which embodies the original, liberation-focused roots of Pride Read Article

Converge Media We Live in Color • June 8, 2022

Taking Black Pride and Reclaiming Our Name Watch Video

Converge Media Morning Update • December 18, 2021

2021 in Review: Taking B(l)ack Pride - Uplifting the Voice of Seattle’s Black Trans Community Read Article

Autostraddle • June 28, 2021

Reparations Payments at Black Pride Events Should Be Embraced, Not Condemned Read Article

Converge Media Morning Update • June 28, 2021

Omari discusses Taking B(l)ack Pride and takes a look at his time there Watch Video

The Seattle Times • June 26, 2021

Crowds celebrate in the heat at Taking B(l)ack Pride event at Seattle’s Jimi Hendrix Park Read Article

KNKX • June 25, 2021

Why they support Taking B(l)ack Pride in Seattle Listen to Story

The Seattle Times • June 24, 2021

Ahead of Pride festivities in Seattle, group faces backlash over complaints about ‘reparations fees’ Read Article

Converge Media Morning Update • June 23, 2021

Omari from Converge Media, discusses the announcement of Taking B(l)ack Pride and shares a personal connection to our event Watch Video

Converge Media Morning Update • June 22, 2021

Omari from Converge Media discusses the support and backlash surrounding Taking B(l)ack Pride Watch Video

Capitol Hill Seattle Blog • June 21, 2021

After complaint against Black Pride event’s ‘reparations fee,’ wave of cancellations hit tiny Capitol Hill Pride’s big plans for in-person festival Read Article