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Black Dance in America
James Haskins · 1990 · 232 pages
African American danceHistoryJuvenile literatureAfro-AmericansDanceAfrican americans, juvenile literature
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Surveys the history of black dance in America, from its beginnings with the ritual dances of African slaves, through tap and modern dance to break dancing. Includes brief biographies of influential dancers and companies.
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