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'Our Day Out': Historical marker honors attack that sparked Durham's Pride movement

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A state historical marker has been installed in Durham to commemorate a violent attack that helped spark the city's Pride movement over 40 years ago.

North Carolina's first Gay Pride march was held in Durham in 1981. A historical marker will ensure the story isn't forgotten.

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