Philadelphia Odunde Festival

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:attendance Over 500,000 (typical year)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culture gptkb:African-American
gptkb:Yoruba_culture
gptkbp:eventType Street festival
gptkbp:features gptkb:parade
Live music
Food vendors
Dance performances
African marketplace
gptkbp:foundedBy Lois Fernandez
gptkbp:frequency Annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philadelphia Odunde Festival
gptkbp:inception 1975
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
South Street, Philadelphia
gptkbp:monthHeld June
gptkbp:notableFor Largest African-American street festival in the United States
gptkbp:origin Inspired by Yoruba New Year celebration
gptkbp:website https://www.odundefestival.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African-American_history_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7