Today the Black Arts Movement Festival kicks off in Oakland. For more, we're going to festival's hub downtown at 1540 Broadway...with KQED culture reporter Ariana Proehl.

Today the Black Arts Movement Festival kicks off in Oakland. For more, we're going to festival's hub downtown at 1540 Broadway...with KQED culture reporter Ariana Proehl.

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Black Arts Movement Festival Kicks Off in Oakland

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