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Many Rivers To Cross Festival is a landmark social-justice music experience that brought together music, activism, and community at Bouckaert Farm in Fairburn/Chattahoochee Hills, GA. Founded and guided by Sankofa.org, the festival channels the spirit of Harry Belafonte's advocacy into live performances, conversations, and community organizing. This page highlights the festival’s legacy, key performers, and what fans can expect from a dedicated observance of music as a vehicle for change.

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Located at 9445 Browns Lake Road, the event occupied two days of concerts and dialogue on October 1–2, 2016, drawing attendees from the Atlanta area and beyond. The festival emphasized social justice, featuring a dedicated Social Justice Village and opportunities for voter and issue discussions alongside the music lineup. Although there hasn’t been a widely announced edition since 2016, the festival remains a notable chapter in the intersection of music and activism.

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For fans seeking a historically significant blend of art and advocacy, Many Rivers To Cross offered performances by legendary artists, including John Legend, Common, Dave Matthews, Carlos Santana, Public Enemy, and Estelle, among others. While no upcoming events are currently listed for 2025, we’ve got you covered with context, background, and links to official pages and social media to stay in the loop.

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We’ll keep you posted on any rescheduling, revivals, or new editions—secure your seats early and stay connected via the official performer and venue pages.

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Quick Facts About Many Rivers To Cross Festival

  • Location: Bouckaert Farm, 9445 Browns Lake Road, Fairburn/Chattahoochee Hills, GA.
  • Dates: October 1–2, 2016.
  • Organizer: Sankofa.org, founded by Harry Belafonte.
  • Headliners: John Legend, Common, Dave Matthews, Carlos Santana, Public Enemy, Estelle (plus others).
  • Ticket prices at the time: GA $20 one-day, $40 two-day; VIP $200 one-day, $350 two-day.
  • Festival focus: social justice and activism, with a 'Social Justice Village' and voter/issue conversations.

For fans seeking a historically significant blend of art and advocacy, Many Rivers To Cross offered performances by legendary artists, including John Legend, Common, Dave Matthews, Carlos Santana, Public Enemy, and Estelle, among others. While no upcoming events are currently listed for 2025, we’ve got you covered with context, background, and links to official pages and social media to stay in the loop.

We’ll keep you posted on any rescheduling, revivals, or new editions—secure your seats early and stay connected via the official performer and venue pages.

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