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Twins Melonie & Melorra Green are SF Pride s 2021 Public Choice Community Grand Marshals
“We are here for the tough conversations,” says Melorra Green, speaking for herself and her twin, Melonie Green. On this week’s Out in the Bay, the sisters talk about their visions for a more inclusive Castro neighborhood, about art, “Black Joy,” San Francisco Pride 2021 and their coming-out experience.
The Greens – SF Pride 2021’s Community Grand Marshals – also co-direct the city’s African American Art & Culture Complex, which they reconfigured during COVID to capitalize on the culture center’s outdoor spaces. They commissioned more than 30 pieces of new art by Black artists that can be easily and freely viewed in the AAACC’s Open Air Gallery, 762 Fulton Street in SF’s Fillmore District.
FAIRFIELD Frameline and San Francisco Pride will present Pride Movie Nights on June 11-12 at Oracle Park in the City by the Bay.
This socially distanced and ticketed event (subject to state-mandated capacity limits) is further strengthened by a partnership with Giants Enterprises and support from
will present Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park on Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, 2021. A natural extension of Frameline and SF Pride s decades-long, mutually advantageous relationship, this socially distanced and ticketed event (subject to state-mandated capacity limits) is further strengthened by a partnership with Giants Enterprises and support from the City and County of San Francisco.
A soon-to-be-announced second feature film will take place on Saturday, June 12.
“I can’t think of a better way to kick-off Frameline45 than with an in-person screening of Jon M. Chu’s highly anticipated film adaptation of ‘In the Heights,’ a film that celebrates the spirit of community,” said James Woolley, Executive Director of Frameline. “We are honored to partner with San Francisco Pride and Giants Enterprises on this first-ever movie night and look forward to bringing audiences together from throughout the San Francisco Bay Area to share in this collective expe