PHOTOS: Atlanta Black Pride Pure Heat Community Festival

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PHOTOS: Atlanta Black Pride Pure Heat Community Festival

People flock to Piedmont Park to enjoy music, arts and entertainment at the Atlanta Black Pride Pure Heat Community Festival.

Ashley King (left) and Caleb Hobbs, who works for Positive Impact Health Center, have fun dancing and singing at the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.
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Rene Wright works accommodating items at her shop call Demanding Love at the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com

Deja Brown (right) poses for a photograph with Ariel and Sebastian Brown, who attended the festival for the first time during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The celebration included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.

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Erica May works at the Human Rights Campaign booth during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. Atlanta
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Greg Adams (center) from New Jersey takes a photo with members of The Lab and Eviter shop during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.
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Festival goers walk between food vendors during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.
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DJ Zeus signals to the camera as he performs on the main stage during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023.
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Maya Satori from Washington D.C. poses for a photograph at the Ryan White HIV/AIDS booth during the Pure Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.
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Adam Thompson (right) from the Fulton County Board of Health provides information to Rudy Halim (center) and Dennis Ha during the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information.
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Ashley King (left) and Caleb Hobbs, who works for Positive Impact Health Center, have fun dancing and singing at the Pure Heat Community Festival organized by Atlanta Black Pride at Piedmont Park on Sep. 3, 2023. The festival included food, arts, entertainment, and community service information. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com