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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2017 · 5 MIN

Baltimore City Celebrates Culture With AFRAM Festival

from Midday · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

Baltimore’s annual festival that celebrates African American art, music and culture, known as AFRAM , takes place tomorrow at Druid Hill Park. The festival is in its 41st year and free to the public. It features performances from local artists, interactive exhibits, children’s activities, as well as job training and health and wellness information. Afra White , the planner of AFRAM festival, joins us on the line from City Hall today. She’s the director of external affairs for the Office of the Mayor . The Baltimore festival is presented this year by Mayor Catherine E. Pugh and the City of Baltimore with the support of the advisory board and steering committee.Email us at [email protected], tweet us: @MiddayWYPR, or call us at 410-662-8780.

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