LGBTQ group’s offices not damaged in AFL-CIO fire
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losangelesblade.comThe offices of the LGBTQ labor group Pride At Work were not damaged by a fire at the AFL-CIO building near the White House that was started Sunday night by looters who broke away from demonstrators protesting the death of black Minneapolis resident George Floyd last week at the hands of a white police officer, according to an AFL-CIO spokesperson.
The spokesperson, Kalima Newman, said the fire damage was confined to the AFL-CIO building’s first floor lobby area. She said none of the building’s upper floors, including the second floor where the Pride At Work offices are located, were damaged.
Several media outlets, including the Advocate, erroneously reported that Pride at Work’s offices were “destroyed.” Jerame Davis, Pride At Work’s
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