It’s been six years since the Overtown Music and Arts Festival graced the streets of Miami’s historic Black neighborhood. For those who have been anticipating its return, the wait is officially over.
The festival, started in 2014, was last seen in 2019. COVID-19 and reluctance from city officials caused some missed years.
That changed, however, when Overtown businessman and festival organizer Mussaddiq Muhammad teamed up with Miami-Dade Commissioner Keon Hardemon to bring the event back on Saturday, July 19…