Lambeth Archives Showcases the Local LGBTQ+ Community’s Stories and Photos

Pride Month tour at Norton Gallery honors LGBTQ+ pioneers

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Shreveport's art gallery is hosting a special free 'Pride Month Tour' on Friday. According to the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, they will host a one-hour tour featuring artists and artwork representing the queer community on June 13 at 1:30 p.m. 'From Rosa Bonheur to Grant Wood, discover the LGBTQ+ pioneers in our collection who have left their mark on art history.' They encourage interested individuals to register for f…

Lambeth Archives showcases the local LGBTQ+ community’s stories and photos

The ‘Share Your Pride’ exhibition in Lambeth Archives puts the Lambeth LGBTQ+ community’s stories and photos of Pride events in Lambeth on show for Pride Month. Lambeth hosted 12 Pride Marches (including EuroPride & Black Pride) in the 1980s and 1990s. Prides that reflect the community’s need to come together in celebration and activism in the face of the AIDS crisis, of Clause 28, and of Hate Crime. Curator and artist Dan de la Motte says: “Our…