BLACK QUEER TOWN HALL
BQTH is a Non-Profit organization led by Peppermint and Bob The Drag Queen. We are committed to celebrating black queer excellence by supporting and cultivating community, sharing knowledge, and uplifting voices.
RE-WATCH
2021 PRIDE EVENT
VIRTUAL CELEBRATION STREAMING ON YOUTUBE AND FACEBOOK!
June 26
DAY 1
PANELS & DISCUSSIONS
Making Space For Black Pride, Category is: Ballroom Culture | A Real Game Changer: Transgender Athletes In America | The Trans Contribution To Entertainment | Black Sex Works | In Solidarity: Continuing The Conversation with Mastercard
June 27
DAY 2
AWARDS & PERFORMANCES
HEADLINER PERFORMANCES: Big Freedia | Monét X Change | Peppermint | Mila Jam | Be Steadwell | And many more! | AWARDS & HONORS: Lifetime Achievement In Black Queer Excellence | Outstanding Achievement In Black Queer Activism
RE-WATCH
2020 PRIDE EVENT
During 2020 Pride, advocates, and entertainers Peppermint and Bob the Drag Queen debuted a star-studded streaming event like no other – the first annual Black Queer Town Hall, in partnership with GLAAD and NYC Pride.
June 19, 2020
Ep. 1 Reflection
Being Black While Trans: With Laverne Cox, Tiq Milan, Basit, and Isis King.
June 20, 2020
Ep. 2 Action
Back to Werq: Working During BLM and Covid-19 with Nicole Hall, Laith, Jay Fierce and Honey Davenport
June 21, 2020
Ep. 3 Black Joy
Closing Night Speaker: Dr. Angela Davis
REFLECTIONS
“I identify as a communist, evolutionist, internationalist, anti-racist, anti-capitalist, feminist, Black, queer, activist, pro-working class, revolutionary, intellectual community builder.”
“Black lives can’t matter, until Black trans lives matter.”
“Voting is protesting, reading is protesting, learning is protesting, Black joy is protesting.”
“There is a cultural reckoning happening.”
