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31st Down Home Family Reunion - A Celebration of African American Folklife
Saturday, August 20
Historic Jackson Ward’s Abner Clay Park
4:00pm–11:00pm
Produced by Elegba Folklore Society
This event features two stages of live music, the Juanita Ragland Heritage Market of merchandise and food, Waverly Crawley Community Row, folkloric site demonstrations and more. The festival is designed to connect aspects of West African cultural traditions with African Americans and to show their influence on the American South. Bringing the world home, audiences are exposed to the artistic expressions — performing and material – of African world cultures in a lively, colorful, and informing celebration of heritage and light. A FREE family festival!
Who
All welcome
