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Pickard, Carey

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Encyclopedia article about the Pan African Festival of Georgia. Begun in 1997 as a one-day festival presented by the Tubman African American Museum, the annual Pan African Festival of Georgia is now a weeklong celebration of African American, African, and Caribbean cultures held every spring in Macon.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Ethnic Festivals
  3. Festivals
  4. Georgia
  5. Macon
  6. Tubman African American Museum

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