{"id":30581,"date":"2023-03-20T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=30581"},"modified":"2023-03-22T10:05:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T14:05:13","slug":"valerie-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=30581","title":{"rendered":"Valerie Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by Scotty Kirby\" class=\"wp-image-78025\" width=\"512\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-326x489.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o.jpg 1343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by Scotty Kirby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Valerie Taylor is an entertainer out of Columbus, Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Titles and Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=8332\"><strong>Miss Gay Ohio America 2017<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay America<br>Interview, Presentation, Evening Gown, On Stage Question and Talent Category Winner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=50632\"><strong>Miss Gay Heart of Ohio America 2017<\/strong><\/a><br>Prelim to Miss Gay Ohio America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Miss Gay Dayton America 2016<\/strong><br>Prelim to Miss Gay Ohio America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped aligncenter wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"78026\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by Scotty Kirby\" class=\"wp-image-78026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-326x408.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o-700x875.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35557996_1064903433663206_7565351825503682560_o.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by Scotty Kirby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"78025\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by Scotty Kirby\" class=\"wp-image-78025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-326x489.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/35628875_1062739440546272_4709679575641096192_o.jpg 1343w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by Scotty Kirby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"78023\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by Scotty Kirby\" class=\"wp-image-78023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-326x408.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o-700x876.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/37117813_1091085697711646_5993752832958791680_o.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by Scotty Kirby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"61918\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor\" class=\"wp-image-61918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/21192545_898949166925301_167839334480277597_n-326x489.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"57103\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by MAV Photography\" class=\"wp-image-57103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/19105765_1381813498534778_6289430793562239257_n-326x489.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by MAV Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"37619\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie Taylor - Photo by Rachel Katz\" class=\"wp-image-37619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-326x489.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/13304961_644902632329957_5118784479571628191_o.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Valerie Taylor &#8211; Photo by Rachel Katz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"valerie-taylor-archives\">Valerie Taylor: Archives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Photo Archives<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2016<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=129242\">3\/20\/2016 &#8211; Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) &#8211; Miss Gay Columbus America<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2017<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=98210\">7\/8-7\/9\/2017 \u2013 Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Ohio America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=110488\">August 2017 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=110438\">September 2017 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100523\">4\/21\/2018 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Capital City America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=133803\">May 2018 \u2013 Georgjz419 Fun Food &amp; Spirits (Toledo, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=129258\">6\/2\/2018 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Columbus America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=130709\">September 2018 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2019<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=96463\">7\/19-7\/21\/2019 \u2013 Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Ohio America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=100547\">November 2019 \u2013 Cocktails (Cleveland, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=97034\">December 2019 &#8211; Southbend Tavern (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2020<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=97946\">2020 \u2013 2021 \u2013 Courtney Kelly Promos with Miss Gay Ohio America Sisters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=97082\">January 2020 \u2013 Southbend Tavern (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=96983\">1\/11\/2020 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Heart of Ohio America<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2021<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=108527\">January 2021 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=118575\">July 2021 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=116295\">8\/13-8\/15\/2021 \u2013 Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Ohio America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=116379\">8\/14\/2021 \u2013 Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio) \u2013 Miss Gay Ohio America Review Show<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2022<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=120198\">January 2022 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=123858\">February 2022 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2023<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=131455\">March 2023 \u2013 Toolbox Saloon (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=131051\">March 2023 \u2013 Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ad History<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=79706\">Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2021<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=116405\">Boscoe\u2019s (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=108904\">Union Cafe (Columbus, Ohio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some venues and events that Valerie has been a part of include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ohio<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Akron<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=80638\">Interbelt Nite Club<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cleveland<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74500\">Cocktails<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Columbus<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=76201\">Axis Nightclub<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=75548\">Boscoe&#8217;s<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=74558\">Cavan Irish Pub<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=76459\">Highball<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=73029\">Southbend Tavern<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=75666\">Toolbox Saloon<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=76276\">Union Cafe<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toledo<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=84479\">Georgjz419 Fun Food &amp; Spirits<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"valerie-taylor-links\">Valerie Taylor: Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100004306786106\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_valerie_taylor_\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"valerie-taylor-captured-moments\">Valerie Taylor: Captured Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" data-id=\"63029\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"Ava Aurora Foxx, Matthew Allen Meade, Jennifer Lynn Ali, Soy Queen and Valerie Taylor\" class=\"wp-image-63029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/21013940_10156541669299202_641357602963642549_o-326x216.jpg 326w, 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