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2013 Boston Youth Pride Parade And Festival @ Parkman Bandstand On Boston Common :: May 18, 2013

By Bill Berggren | May 19

Massachusetts Youth Pride is a one day annual festival that celebrates the year-round commitment of diversity of youth within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This year’s festival featured live entertainment and vendors for all ages.


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