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SUMMARY:Africa Day - Sydney
DESCRIPTION:IDENTITY HISTORY UNITY – All Nations Parade\nThe Africa Day Council NSW is pleased to announce the inaugural Africa Day NSW Celebrations and Nelson Mandela Tribute on May 31st 2014.\nThis historic event is hosted to bring together our diverse and rich cultures celebrating our IDENTITY HISTORY UNITY.\nAfrica Day is celebrated worldwide as the day we honor those that struggled tirelessly to create the great African Union we know today.\nAs African Australians\, we have the unique opportunity to showcase ourselves and our communities at this annual event. \n2014 will see the first All Nations Parade taking place at Blacktown as part of the Blacktown Festival Parade at later at Blacktown Showground for African Union Flag raising and Lighting the Flame of Hope for Africa. \nWe will honor those that paved the way for many of the African migrants that call Australia home today; in addition we will honor those African men who were transported to Australia on the first fleet in 1788 and whose descendants are in excess of 20\,000. \n54 African nations will represent their own culture with One nation One flag\, and also Friends of Africa\, those that have also worked tirelessly to improve life and conditions in Africa and those that continue to work outside Africa to raise awareness. \nThis monumental ALL NATIONS PARADE will also attract media and publicity and it is the communities greatest opportunity to show main stream Australians how diverse and rich our continent really is.\n Patricia Attard Daniels\, Co Chairperson 0420704122 (patricia@celebrateafricanaustralians.org)\nAbulla Agula\, Co Chairperson 0409 324 158 (abulla.agula@hotmail.com)\nAssefa Bekele\, Co Chairperson (assefa_b@yahoo.com)\nMakka Krubally\, Secretariat 0405 625 567 (mkrubally@optusnet.com.au)\nFrederic Naboya\, Media 0402 321 344 (nabofred@gmail.com)\nDeng T. Adut\, Assistant Secretariat 0424 499 970 \n
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LOCATION:Blacktown City Centre\, Blacktown\, NSW\, 2148\, Australia
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