Madaraka Festival founder speaks to VOA
The Madaraka Festival is an annual celebration of African culture that aims to empower diversity and inclusion in Seattle communities and inspire through music, art and activism. Simon Javan Okelo, the founder of the Madaraka Festival, visited VOA and talked to Red Carpet about the festival, its impact on the community and its vision for the future.
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