#2 Special guest speaker was Lloyd Kelly, director of Let’s Talk, Let’s Test, discussing pending state AIDS legislation and the devastating impact of AIDS on the African American community. Performances included Happy Nia project (pictured)and E. Nina with a wonderful King Day poem. Photos by Lynnell S. Long. More coverage in February Identity, available Jan. 26.
Chicago Black Lesbians and Gays held their 10th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Monday on the Far South Side at St. Kevin’s Church. #1 CBLG members pictured: back row, from left: Robert Ames, Lois Bates and Ronald Lee. Front: Kashaun Collier, Alexia Johnson-Payne and Lalisha Payne.