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Join us for the African American Heritage Association's trolley tour of the historic Deuces neighborhood. The tour meets at Tropicana Field's Lot 4. Parking is available in Lot 1.
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St. Petersburg, FL
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Born from resilience and community spirit in 2003, St. Pete Pride carries a powerful origin story rooted in St. Petersburg, FL. When Tampa's pride parade faced legislative shutdown, the St. Petersburg community stepped forward to create the first "Pride Promenade," transforming a single event into a thriving month-long celebration that now defines the city's cultural identity. Over more than two decades, St. Pete Pride has evolved alongside the LGBTQIA+ rights movement, continuously welcoming new voices, board members, and volunteers who ensure the organization reflects the full diversity of St. Petersburg's community. The organization's mission centers on strengthening the city's legacy of inclusion and diversity by providing safe spaces for education, self-exploration, and celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. What distinguishes St. Pete Pride is its unwavering commitment to equity and representation, particularly amplifying the voices of Black, Brown, and Trans community members whose contributions have historically gone unheard. The organization operates as the backbone of St. Petersburg's year-round LGBTQIA+ support system, offering multiple ways for community members to engage—whether through volunteering, attending events, or partnering as a business or sponsor. Led by experienced professionals grounded in social justice and innovation, St. Pete Pride creates an open and compassionate community where people are empowered to thrive regardless of who they are. The organization's success reflects the collective dedication of its board, volunteers, and community partners working together to build a more inclusive St. Petersburg.
