Photos from the Fort Worth African American Roots Festival

Visitors enjoyed music, food and panels at the Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival.At Southside Preservation Hall on Saturday, the melodies of roots, folk and blues music rang out all afternoon during the Fort Worth African American Roots Festival.While music played in the ballroom, panels on subjects ranging from the legacy of Black activism in folk music to the popular banjo before World War I were held in the chapel.

Stephanie Anne Johnson, who has appeared on the TV show "The Voice", performs at the Fort Worth African American Roots Festival.New Orleans singer-songwriter, lyrical guitarist and composer Joy Clark speaks to fans after performing at the festival.Antiques Roadshow alum buys Dallas Auction Gallery with bid on new generationNorth Texas hip-hop artists are leaving Deep Ellum, creating their own inclusive eventsDisney’s ‘Wish’ has a character with a disability.

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