Historical Marker Dedicated for Gloria Casarez
Location
Organizer
William Way LGBT Community Center
Phone
(215) 732-2220Website
https://www.waygay.org/The William Way LGBT Community Center is open 365 days a year to serve the Greater Philadelphia region's community of sexual and gender minorities through service, recreational, educational and cultural programming.
Historical Marker Dedicated for Gloria Casarez
Date
- Oct 08, 2021
- Expired!
Time
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
A state historical marker commemorating the life and work of the late Latina lesbian civil rights leader and activist Gloria Casarez (1971-2014) will be installed at City Hall on October 8 at noon. During the ceremony, the rainbow flag will be raised in honor of National LGBTQ History Month in October, a tradition started by Casarez in 2010. The ceremony also takes place during National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15-October 15.
The event will be LIVE STREAMED at PhillyGayCalendar’s Facebook Page