ODUNDE Festival celebrates 49th year in South Philadelphia

ODUNDE, the country's largest African American street festival, returns to South Philadelphia this weekend to celebrate its 49th year. CBS News Philadelphia's Marcella Baietto talked with Oshunbumi Fernandez-West, CEO of ODUNDE, about what visitors can expect from this year's festival.
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[@phillydee1004]

I used to attend this event it was fun when I did years ago, but as i got older I don't do the crowds. I hope everyone enjoyed themselves today get home safely.🙏

[@TheNumbasign2]

It was lit 🔥

[@melindagraves5212]

wow!😊

[@jimdellavecchia4594]

It starts early-at noon

[@LawandOrder-fi5xk]

Get the National Guard ready.

[@hotknight1335]

Like Crocodile Dundee ???!!

[@jimdellavecchia4594]

Plenty of grape soda, Henny, Newport's and single mothers

[@Vitaluv]

Well going by your last name, you know all about that what with the Italian mob snatching away so many of your men and leaving single battered widows behind.

[@Kony.2]

@Vitaluv Do not forget their limited education which tells them the only means of survival is to engage in unending crime lol

[@MrTee12]

Trash 🗑️ comment

[@TheNumbasign2]

Nah toooo many cops there for that bro. I swear I did not see one of those types out there. And had to really think why?😂😂

[@melindagraves5212]

@@Vitaluv , Kool!