Beginning of the pride parade
Police car leading the start of the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a large banner at the head of the parade reads "Together in Pride"; cars, stone...
Camera man, photographer and the crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic
Unidentified African American camera man with African American woman reporter and a kneeling white male photographer in front of the crowd and looking toward an unseen stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in...
Chorus group singing at the GALA '91 Picnic
Choral group (white men and women) that includes the original Kansas City Women's Chorus, singing in microphones during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.
Crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic
Crowd (largely white) at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; one African American woman in a pink hat is looking over her shoulder at the photographer; various awnings can be seen among the...
Crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic
View of the crowd gathered for the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.
Crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic
View from behind of the large crowd gathered for the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.
d'Bronx food stall at the GALA '91 Picnic
People lined up at the d'Bronx's food stall during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a banner with their logo is seen and one of the customers is wearing a Tin Man costume (from the Wizard of...
Emanuel Cleaver shaking hands on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic
The day that Kansas City formally declared as Gay and Lesbian Awareness Day. Emanuel Cleaver on stage shaking hands with activist Linda May and with Keith Spare behind them at the GALA '91 Picnic in...
Flag carries in the pride parade
Three unidentified white women holding large flags (one a rainbow flag and the other two unidentifiable) along Oak Street in the pride parade on the way to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park...
Float from the MCCKC in the pride parade
A group of people from the MCCKC (all white men and women), some in costumes, riding in a decorated flatbed trailer with balloons in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic...
Group hug with Emanuel Cleaver
Emanuel Cleaver on stage in a group hug with Linda May holding a microphone and Keith Spare (largely unseen) at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment is seen on stage and stone...
Interfaith coalition with their banner in the parade
Group of unidentified people (overwhelmingly white) walking behind a banner reading "Interfaith Coalition" in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park...
Keith Spare and Emanuel Cleaver at the GALA '91 Picnic
Keith Spare standing with Emanuel Cleaver amongst the crowd at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; various tent awnings and people are seen; an unidentified white man with a camera pointed at...
Keith Spare introducing Nelson "Fuzzy" Thompson
Keith Spare with a microphone looking on at an African American man in a suit (likely Nelson "Fuzzy" Thompson) waving to the crowd on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound...
Keith Spare on stage with Emanuel Cleaver
Keith Spare on stage with Emanuel Cleaver who is hugging Linda May and has his back to the camera at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; an arc of balloons is behind them along with sound...
Keith Spare walking with Emanuel Cleaver
Keith Spare walking beside Emanuel Cleaver and others at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; walking and facing to the right of the photo.
Looking at the booths at the GALA '91 Picnic
Two unidentified white women with drink cups walking along and looking at the various booths and tents set up at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; one banner reads in part "Kansas City Other...
Marching in the pride parade
Keith Spare with Linda May marching in the pride parade on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; unidentified white man and Ardie Viet, each carrying a large rainbow flag, are marching...
MCC members in the pride parade
Unidentified members of the MCC-KC (all white men and women) marching behind a banner in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; their banner reads...
Pride parade along Oak Street
Pride parade along Oak Street between Southmoreland Park and the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art; on the way to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; people with signs, horse riders, people with a...
Pride parade participants
Group of eight unidentified people (white men and women) in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic; they have a banner reading "Tickled pink to serve you!" but what group...
Speakers at the GALA '91 Picnic
Unidentified white woman speaking at the microphone with another unidentified white man standing behind her on the stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment is on the stage...
View of an audience at the GALA '91 Picnic
View of an audience (overwhelmingly white) gathered at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a microphone is seen in the right foreground.