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The Winnsboro Easter Rock

A Baptist tradition with West African roots

by Susan Roach

Published: September 16, 2020
Last Updated: September 16, 2020

The 2018 Winnsboro Easter Rock, filmed by Dr. Susan Roach. Laketa P. K. Levy carries the banner at the beginning of the ceremony, and her mother Hattie Addison carries it at the end; the women continue a family tradition of maintaining the Rock.