NBAF 20th Anniversary Platinum Raffle

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2008 National Black Arts Festival 20th Anniversary Celebration

Legends Celebration:  An Evening with Gladys Knight
July 18, 8 PM
Atlanta Civic Center

Support for the NBAF Legends Celebration is provided by

Film

Pan African Film Festival
July 18-27
Woodruff Art Center

Support for this program provided by

Dance

Dance! A Tribute to Judith Jamison
July 19, 2 PM & July 20, 3 PM
Rialto Center for the Arts

Conversation

Creatively Speaking with Dr. Cornel West & Wynton Marsalis, moderated by Carrie Mae Weems
July 20, 2 PM
Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center

Support for this program provided by
 
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Visual Arts

2008 Official National Black Arts Festival Artists' Market
July 24-27
Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta

Wait-List Applications for the Official 2008 Artist' Market at the Georgia World Congress Center are currently being accepted. Apply for your booth space now!

Presented by

The Atlanta Dialogue

National Black Arts Festival is proud to partner with the Woodruff Arts Center for an unprecedented year-long collaboration, The Atlanta Dialogue, centered on the language and living legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Membership has its benefits...Get all the benefits of being a member of the National Black Arts Festival. You can become a member of NBAF for as little as a $10 tax-deductible donation.  The more you contribute--the more benefits you receive!

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The mission of NBAF is to engage, cultivate and educate
diverse audiences about the arts
and culture of the African Diaspora
and provide opportunities for artistic
and creative expression.

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The DNA Project:

Find Your Roots

If you missed it during last summer's festival, you can still
trace your DNA and find your roots at a special price as part of NBAF's DNA Project, presented in partnership with African Ancestry, Inc.

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