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Thousands of festivalgoers across the country celebrated and learned about African American history and culture during the annual African American Heritage Festival. The event, which seeks to preserve and highlight the traditions and triumphs of African American heritage, was marked by vibrant displays of art, music, dance, and cuisine.

Community members in West Augustine, Florida, are rallying together in a local effort to establish an African American museum. The goal of this dedicated space is to highlight and educate visitors about African American history and legacy, specifically focusing on the historically black neighborhood of Lincolnville.