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By Janet Parker
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:35 a.m.

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A cultural tradition continues with the 2009 Jubilee: Festival of Heritage, featuring the contributions of a family whose roots began with the work of a freed slave to the entrepreneurial spirit of her descendants.

This year’s festival will highlight the history of Columbia’s African-American neighborhoods and historic sites including the Mann-Simons Cottage. Jubilee also features a variety of activities including hands-on demonstrations from some of the regions most skilled artists and craftsmen, musical entertainment, vendors, and tours of African-American heritage sites. Programs associated with the festival begin on Thursday, September 10 with a panel discussion on African-American Historic Places. On Friday, September 11, participants can enjoy Swing Dancing and a program featuring the history of the Big Apple Dance. Activities continue on Saturday with the day-long festival.
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