Taste of Africa event expected to bring hundreds to Killeen this Saturday
There are approximately 11 countries that will represent African food, art and fashion. The event will also highlight African histories and cultures. Author: Jasmin Caldwell Updated: 8:14 PM CDT July 23, 2021
KILLEEN, Texas The traditions of African art, music and culture are making their way to Killeen. On Saturday, the Taste of Africa: Deep Diving Into Culture event is happening at the Killeen Civic and Conference Center. As African people, we are a scattered people,” said Rodney Duckett, founder of Taste of Africa and IMPAC Outreach Youth Organization. “We are scattered because of a diaspora that brought us here to America and the world itself. Right now, we are in a state of awareness.”