376K views · 10K reactions | Thousands gathered in West Hollywood for the annual Pride Parade, showcasing vibrant costumes, colorful floats, and passionate advocacy | Reuters | Facebook

Thousands of New Yorkers took to the streets Sunday for the city's annual Pride parade. Colorful floats, costumes and performances highlighted the annual New York City tradition. Pride began as a yearly commemoration of the Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 at the Stonewall Inn, when the Greenwich Village gay bar’s patrons fought back during a police raid, sparking days of sometimes violent demonstrations to protest harassment. This year marks the 56th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. Th