>>> IT’S ESTIMATED 60,000 PEOPLE CAME OUT FOR TODAY’S
EVENTS. THE BIGGEST PARTY
HAND’S DOWN WAS IN NEW YORK
CITY.
CITY. >> THAT’S RIGHT. MILLIONS OF
PEOPLE MARCHED 50 YEARS SINCE
THE STONEWALL UPRISING.
>>> LOCAL TEN NEWS REPORTER HAS
EVERYTHING LIVE FROM NEW YORK
CITY TONIGHT.
CITY TONIGHT. >> WHAT A WEEK IT’S BEEN. THE
CELEBRATION STARTED AT NOON
TODAY. TAKE A LOOK HERE. IT
IS THE BRIGGEST CELEBRATION OF
GAY RIGHTS IN HISTORY. SOUTH
FLORIDA WAS ALSO HERE
REPRESENTED. TAKE A LOOK.
>> (CHEERING)
>> (CHEERING) >> ALL THE COLORS OF THE
RAINBOW STRUTTING DOWN NEW
YORK, MARCHING WITH PRIDE.
MILLIONS ARRIVING FROM EVERY
CORNER OF THE WORLD.
>> WE ARE THE ONLY GROUP FROM
MIAMI REPRESENTING.
MIAMI REPRESENTING. >>REPORTER: WE MET THE CREW
MOMENTS BEFORE SHOWTIME. GOING
OVER EACH MOVE --
>> I AM PRETTY GOOD AT THIS --
>>REPORTER: AND REFLECTING ON
WHAT EACH OF THEM HAS OVERCOME.
>> THE FEAR OF NOT BEING
ACCEPTED. THAT STAYS WITH YOU.
PRIDE LIKE THIS AT A MOMENT
LIKE THIS IN OUR LIFETIME, YOU
KNOW, MEANS SOMETHING MORE
THAN -- IT’S BIGGER THAN
OURSELVES.
OURSELVES. >>REPORTER:
>>REPORTER: >> MIAMI, I LOVE YOU. (MUSIC
PLAYING).
PLAYING). >>REPORTER:
>>REPORTER: >> 50 YEARS OF MARCHING FOR GAY
RIGHTS.
RIGHTS. >> (UNINTELLIGIBLE) TO SEE THIS
MANY PEOPLE CELEBRATING AND
EXPERIENCE THIS, I’M SURE I’LL
NEVER GET TO EXPERIENCE THIS
AGAIN.
AGAIN. >>REPORTER: THEY HONOR THE
UPRISING AGAINST POLICE
BRUTALITY AGAINST THE LBGTQ
COMMUNITY.
COMMUNITY. >> I WAS A SOPHMORE IN COLLEGE
WHEN STONEWALL TOOK PLACE.
>>REPORTER: KEY WEST MARCHING
WITH THEIR FAMOUS RAINBOW FLAG.
>> IT’S A MILE-AND A HALF LONG.
>>REPORTER: CELEBRATING THE
VICTORY AND MARCHING FOR THE
FIGHT AHEAD.
FIGHT AHEAD. >> THERE’S BEEN SETBACKS THE
LAST YEAR OR TWO WITH THE NEW
ADMINISTRATION. YOU’RE NOT
GOING TO SHOVE US BACK.
>>REPORTER: WE WON’T BE ERASED.
THAT’S THE MESSAGE OF SO MANY
GROUPS HERE. THIS HAS BEEN A
HISTORIC EVENT AND CELEBRATION.
THE BIGGEST PARTY CELEBRATING
GAY RIGHTS IN THE WORLD IN
HISTORY. ACTIVISTS HAVE TOLD
US THEY DON’T WANT THIS PARTY
TO OVERSHADOW THE CALL FOR
ACTION AROUND THE WORLD IN MANY
COUNTRIES. IT IS STILL A CRIME
TO BE GAY. HERE IN THE UNITED
STATES, GROUPS CONTINUE TO
FIGHT FOR EQUALITY, FOR
PROTECTION AGAINST SEXUAL
ORIENTATION IN THE WORKPLACE.
THE FIGHT CONTINUES. WE ARE
LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY TONIGHT.
LOCAL TEN NEWS.
>> I HAVE TO ASK. YOU’RE IN
THE PRIDE. HOW DID YOU MAKE
THAT HAPPEN?
THAT HAPPEN? >> GUYS, THERE HAVE BEEN OVER
100,000 PEOPLE THAT HAVE
MARCHED HERE TODAY. BETWEEN
TRYING TO GET -- TRYING TO GET
A SPOT IN THIS MARCH, THIS IS
THE VERY END OF THIS WORLD
PRIDE MARCH TAKING OVER NEW
YORK CITY. THEY FINALLY MADE A
PLACE FOR US AND IT HAS BEEN
NOTHING BUT AN HONOR. LOCAL
TEN NEWS COMMITTED TO COVERING
THIS EVENT FROM BEGINNING TO
END -- FROM WEDNESDAY UNTIL
TONIGHT. HERE WE ARE. BACK TO
YOU.
YOU. >> DOING A FABULOUS JOB THERE,