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The banjo is rooted in Black culture, and a growing number of people are reviving its legacy from Africa to the American South.

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The weather didn’t dampen the spirits of those involved in the event, however. Around 20 fiddlers, banjo players and one upright bass player gathered in groups of two, four and six to play together.