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Coffee Break: What Pride means to you

The rainbow flag made its way down Hennepin Avenue in 2015.
The rainbow flag made its way down Hennepin Avenue in 2015.Courtney Perry for MPR News

by Anna Reed

June 23, 2017

We're gearing up for a weekend of Pride activities including special programming from Mac Wilson and DJ Shannon Blowtorch, The Beer Dabbler, En Vogue in Loring Park, and the annual pride parade.

Head on over to our events page for all the times, dates and info for how to celebrate your Pride weekend Current-style.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that exemplify what Pride means to you?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break theme? Submit your topic idea and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive.

Songs played

Queen - Spread Your Wings
Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - Same Love feat. Mary Lambert
Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Sylvester - You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Alicia Bridges - I Love The Nightlife
The Suburbs - Love Is The Law
Kermit the Frog - The Rainbow Connection