Don’t Miss the 6th Annual Charlotte African American Festival (CAAF)

By FRAN FARRER

CHARLOTTE, NC – The 6th Annual Charlotte African-American Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 14, 2018, from 11am am until 10pm, and Sunday, April 15, 2018, from 3- 9pm at Blumenthal's Spirit Square, 345 North College Street in downtown Charlotte North Carolina.

The Charlotte African American Festival (CAAF) celebrates the rich heritage and accomplishments of the African-American Community.

The festival will include exhibits, musical performances, art, literature, food, dancers, drummers, a pageant, speakers, vendors, and special awards and recognition. Special attractions will include a journey through the Underground Railroad with a Harriet Tubman impersonator, The Ashanti Pageant, and The Black History Walk of Fame which features impersonations of famous African-Americans. Proceeds raised by The 6th Annual Charlotte’s African- American Festival will support media and broadcasting programs. Please contact the CAAF at charlotteent@yahoo.com or call 704-777-9928 for more information.