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Closing out Black History Month on a high note

Posted: 02.26.2011 at 3:36 PM

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COLUMBIA (WACH) -- Benedict College hosts its annual Harambee festival on Saturday.

Hundreds came out to enjoy live gospel music, food and fun for the entire family.

The festival is one of the largest college sponsored festivals in the nation.

Other events from the day included scientific experiments, dance lessons and free health screenings.

The national award winning Benedict College Gospel Choir and a special appearance by the Harambee Festival Community Choir were also on hand.

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