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Positively Dover African American Festival held Saturday

By Craig Anderson

Posted 6/22/24

The 34th Positively Dover African American Festival was held Saturday at Legislative Mall.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Positively Dover African American Festival held Saturday

Sankofa drummers and dancers perform at the Positively Dover African American Festival Saturday.

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Delaware State University professor Dr. Joe Amoako speaks Saturday.

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The Sankofa African Dance Company performs Saturday at the African American Festival in Dover..

The Sankofa African Dance Company performs Saturday at the African American Festival in Dover..

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African American Festival founder Reuben Salters takes a break Saturday.

African American Festival founder Reuben Salters takes a break Saturday.

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Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen addresses the crowd Saturday, flanked by city council members.

Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen addresses the crowd Saturday, flanked by city council members.

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Delaware State University professor Dr. Joe Amoako speaks at the African American Festival Saturday.

Delaware State University professor Dr. Joe Amoako speaks at the African American Festival Saturday.

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Stacy Henry enjoys the Sankofa African Dance Company performance on Legislative Mall Saturday.

Stacy Henry enjoys the Sankofa African Dance Company performance on Legislative Mall Saturday.

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Attendees are entertained at the 34th annual African American Festival Saturday in Dover..

Attendees are entertained at the 34th annual African American Festival Saturday in Dover..

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Ruby Coppadge spends time with her Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters Saturday at the African American Festival.

Ruby Coppadge spends time with her Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters Saturday at the African American Festival.

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An Edgewell Personal Care representative passes a wristband to a child during the Afridan American Festival Saturday.

An Edgewell Personal Care representative passes a wristband to a child during the Afridan American Festival Saturday.

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Terrence Giddens, left, and Shedrece Giddens walk through Legislative Mall with their children.

Terrence Giddens, left, and Shedrece Giddens walk through Legislative Mall with their children.

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Posted Saturday, June 22, 2024 2:34 pm

By Craig Anderson

The 34th Positively Dover African American Festival was held Saturday at Legislative Mall.

The event, founded by Reuben Salters, included food, vendors, entertainment and more on a hot day.

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