| Name of Event: |
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Gay Freedom Day |
| Celebration Site: |
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Civic Center |
| Parade Route: |
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Spear & Market |
| Temp: |
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59° |
| Crowd Estimate: |
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200,000 |
| Board President: |
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Carol Hilder, Charles Lee Morris |
| Mayoral Proclamation: |
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Mayor Moscone |
| Chronicle Cover: |
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"200,000 In Peaceful Parade" |
| Examiner Cover: |
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"Gays, Friends Turn Out for Huge Parade" |
| 1st to Appear: |
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The Parade's most dramatic entry was
the 'March of Dictators' which included
huge poster prints of Anita Bryant, Hitler, the KKK, Amin & Stalin.
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| Major Events: |
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- Anita Bryant Campaign
- Mayor and Police Chief on City Hall Balcony
- Gay USA/1st Parade Downtown
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| City Grants: |
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None |
| Economic Impact: |
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Unknown |
| Grand Marshals: |
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