Pan African Festival

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Several thousand visitors from across the state converge for the final event of the festival. Known as a "Day in the Park," the event showcases African pride and accomplishment and is held in Macon's Central City Park on the last Saturday in April.

Courtesy of Tubman African American Museum.

Pan African Festival

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