Downtown African American Festival Celebrates Ann Arbor’s Black Heritage

Ann Arbor’s Black community gathered at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Ann Street on Saturday, June 7, to celebrate the city’s 28th Annual African American Festival.

The festival included activities for kids, food, music, and dance. Live music and fashion shows continued through the early evening.

More than 100 vendors offered everything from Nigerian, African, and Jamaican food to soul and smoked food. Festival attendees sampled specialties from Top Dog, Water’s Kitchen, Sweet Dreams Cakes, Lucky Beez vegan food truck, Detroit Soul, and many other vendors…

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