Umoja Festival draws warm weather during 28th annual Unity celebration
The 28th Umoja Festival brought thousands downtown Saturday under near-ideal weather, as the community gathered for music, food and a demonstration of unity at King …
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Umoja Festival unites through music and art
On Sept. 11, people gathered to shop from local vendors, try the wide assortments of food and listen to live music at the Umoja Festival, …
Johnson City to host Umoja Festival
On Sept. 11, Johnson City will welcome the 23rd annual Umoja Festival to downtown. The Umoja Festival, with its name derived from the Swahili term …
Around the Corner: Sept. 28 – Oct.1
Sound Awareness Workshop taught by Melanie DeMore On Sept. 28, singer Melanie Demore will be presenting her “Sound Awareness Workshop” at noon in the East …
Umoja Festival to celebrate 20 years of unity
The Umoja Festival will celebrate its 20 year anniversary on Sept. 29 and 30 in downtown Johnson City. Umoja’s mission statement is “to bridge and …
Umoja Festival celebrates unity in diversity on the streets of Johnson City
‘Umoja’ is the Swahili word for ‘unity,’ to be in harmony and of one accord, to combine and to include all. And among a colorful …
Umoja Festival to take place in Downtown JC Labor Day Weekend
This year, ETSU and the Umoja Cultural Arts Committee teamed up to host the Umoja Festival, which will be celebrating it’s twentieth year on Sept. 2 …
In Brief: Upcoming events on and around campus
Umoja Festival Preview The Umoja Festival is a unity event, which will take place at Freedom Hall in Johnson City this September. The annual festival …