It wasn’t until the second year that the name changed to the Texas Freedom Parade, and then 10 years later renamed for its founder and organizer, Alan Ross. 14, 1984 Dallas Voice was “AIDS Vaccine Close to Reality.” The next week, the headline read “The Big Event: Pride III.”įor the first time, Pride in Dallas included a Pride parade. After two years of celebrations in Lee Park, Dallas’ Pride committee decided to add a parade in 1984
