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Roswell Roots marks 24th year, committee urges broader outreach and youth recruitment
Summary
Mary Lucas, a member of the Roswell Roots Committee, said the city-sponsored Black History celebration is entering its 24th year and the volunteer committee is focusing on growing public awareness and recruiting younger participants while keeping multigenerational programming.
Mary Lucas, a member of the Roswell Roots Committee, said the Roswell Roots Black History celebration — sponsored by the city of Roswell — is entering its 24th year and the volunteer committee wants to expand awareness and recruit younger volunteers.
Lucas said the festival is an established event in the region. "It is one of the largest Black history celebrations on the Southeast Coast," she said, and organizers are aiming to…
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