Philly Mural Honors LGBTQ+ Leaders

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

A vibrant new mural in Philly’s Gayborhood, “In Pride, In Power, In Memory,” honors five trailblazing LGBTQ+ leaders who shaped the city’s civil rights and community-building legacy. Unveiled by Mural Arts Philadelphia after a three-month painting process, the artwork celebrates Gloria Casarez, Michael Hinson, Tyrone Smith, Nizah Morris, and Dawn Munro — each symbolized by a flower representing their unique impact. Family and supporters gathered to affirm that these figures are more than names on a wall; they’re living history, their fight for inclusion echoing through generations. This…