By Madeline Holly-Carouthers Durag Festival will return to Charlotte on June 21 with a new location and opportunities for artists to showcase their creative talents. The festival, founded in 2018 by Lisa Michelle and the Charlotte artist known as Dammit Wesley, merges culture, fashion and creativity. The annual event centers its celebrations on the durag, a head cloth generally used to protect or cover hair. First-time attendees can expect music, food, art, fashion and an atmosphere that is “unapologetically Black,” according to the founders. “The biggest or the newest change is our location,” Michelle told QCity Metro. “We will be
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