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The energy is building in South Philadelphia as organizers prepare to celebrate a golden milestone: the 50th anniversary of the Odunde Festival — one of the largest and longest-running African ...
The Odunde Festival celebrated 50 years in Philadelphia on Sunday with live music and traditional cuisine. Families came together for the Odunde Festival on Sunday where thousands of people descended ...
The Odunde Festival is the longest-running African American cultural heritage event in Philadelphia. Held on the second Sunday of June, it includes a Yoruba ceremony, a street festival, dancing, food ...
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Odunde Festival celebrates 50 years of culture and legacy in South Philadelphia 03:38. After a week of hard work, we're moving and grooving right into this weekend, Philly!
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The South Philadelphia Odunde Festival is celebrating it's 50th year with live music, dancing, art and food. "I was strapped to my mother's back at the first Odunde and for ...
Founded in 1975 by the late Lois Fernandez, the Odunde Festival began as a one-block celebration of African culture, tradition and unity. Today, it spans 16 city blocks, welcomes over 500,000 ...
A cultural legacy of 50 years returns to South Philadelphia this summer: the ODUNDE Festival, the largest African American street festival in North America, will celebrate its historic 50th ...
The ODUNDE Festival, the largest Black and African cultural festival in the country, kicks off this weekend in Philadelphia for its 50th year. 30,546 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can ...
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