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This year the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena made history: it was the first time in the parade's 123-year history, and the first time in the 30 years since HIV/AIDS was identified, that a float acknowledged those who died of AIDS and the advocates who helped them.

Karen Ocamb: Historic Rose Parade Featured AIDS Healthcare Foundation Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor Karen Ocamb 2012

This year the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena made history: it was the first time in the parade's 123-year history, and the first time in the 30 years since HIV/AIDS was identified, that a float acknowledged those who died of AIDS and the advocates who helped them.

Karen Ocamb: Historic Rose Parade Featured AIDS Healthcare Foundation Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor Karen Ocamb 2012

Moments before her horse-drawn carriage pulled onto Fifth Avenue for the St. Patrick's Day parade last week, Ms. Clark, the parade's grand marshal, greeted admirers who had staked out a spot on 45th Street behind the police barricades.

The Case of the Best-Selling Author Alexandra Alter 2011

This year the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena made history: it was the first time in the parade's 123-year history, and the first time in the 30 years since HIV/AIDS was identified, that a float acknowledged those who died of AIDS and the advocates who helped them.

Karen Ocamb: Historic Rose Parade Featured AIDS Healthcare Foundation Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor Karen Ocamb 2012

Councilman Jumaane Williams, of Brooklyn, said he was put in handcuffs by officers after marching along the parade's parkway route.

Violence amid revelry at N.Y. West Indian Day Parade 2011

When the Red Sox won the World Series in 2007, the city of Boston provided $360,000 for services such as public safety and transportation, while corporate sponsors supplied items involved in the parade's production, such as giant television screens.

Big Assist: Team Pays the Tab Ana Campoy 2011

When the Red Sox won the World Series in 2007, the city of Boston provided $360,000 for services such as public safety and transportation, while corporate sponsors supplied items involved in the parade's production, such as giant television screens.

Big Assist: Team Pays the Tab Ana Campoy 2011

"It's truly moving and inspirational day for the community; it's a landmark day," said Chris Frederick, the parade's managing director, who said he expected more than two million people to participate and that he had been coordinating closely with the New York Police Department in anticipation of the vote.

Gay Rites Law Passes Sophia Hollander 2011

Jimmy Monk , 72, said he was concerned the bloodshed could lead to the parade's demise.

After Four Shootings in 10 Hours, Debate Begins on Parade's Location Pervaiz Shallwani 2011

Councilman Jumaane Williams, of Brooklyn, said he was put in handcuffs by officers after marching along the parade's parkway route.

Violence amid revelry at N.Y. West Indian Day Parade 2011