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The 29th Annual Colorado Black Arts Festival in City Park

July 13, 2015 14:42PM

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This year's Colorado Black Arts Festival celebrated nearly thirty years of showcasing pan-African culture in Denver over the weekend, with a festival theme of "Rock Steady" leading events in 2015. Special features included live music and entertainment, a vendor marketplace, children's activities, a car show and the ever-popular Boogaloo Celebration Parade. All photos by Ken Hamblin.

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