Dinner, Dancing, and Dashikis (HBCU Scholarship Fundraiser)

Celebrating Black Culture through West African Food, Drumming, Afrobeats Music, and Dancing to raise money for students attending an HBCU.

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Mylikia Franklin

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Dinner, Dancing, and Dashikis (HBCU Scholarship Fundraiser)

Saturday, July 8th, 8:22 AM – 9:00 PM CDT

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Black Culture Connected/DBA Black Murfreesboro, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, is excited to present Dinner, Dancing, and Dashikis on July 8, 2023, from 5 pm to 10 pm. The event location is at the historic Oakland Mansion. It will feature West African cuisine such as Jollof Rice, Kelewele, Egusi Stew, FuFu, and more. In addition, the Yeli Ensemble will have a drumming performance, there will be Afrobeats music, Live Band, Black Murfreesboro Market, and a silent auction. Southern Flare will provide the cigar lounge, bar, and Whiskey provided by Uncle Nearest. Come dressed in your favorite Dashiki or African Attire. The evening will be a night to celebrate West African culture in efforts to raise scholarship funds for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

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SOLD OUT - Thank you for your support!

All dinner seats have sold out! You may still shop the market and enjoy the live music.

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