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from older brothers and sisters, cousins or other older children. Because cultural dance happens in everyday spaces, children often dance with older members of the community around their homes and neighborhoods, at parties and dances, on special occasions, or whenever groups of people gather to "have a good time". Cultural dance traditions are therefore often cross-generational traditions, with younger dancers often "reviving" dances from previous generations, albeit with new "cool" variations and "styling". This is not to suggest that there are no social limitations on who may dance with whom and when. Dance partners (or people to dance with) are chosen by a range of social factors, including age, sex, kinship, interest and so on. The most common dance groups are often comprised by people of a similar age, background and often sex (though this is a varying factor).
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song would then have a dance performed during it, and the term “Breakdance” was coined. Improvisation plays a key role in
Breakdancing, as it lets people express themselves and their gut impulses, similar to the moves found in Spiritual African dance, as well as compete with others and show off their skills in the spur of the moment. Being able to think on one's feet is crucial for Hip-Hop and Breakdancing, and impulsivity is part of the art style. Part of the crowd aspect of Breakdancing is the concept of cypher. Cypher refers to the group of onlookers that gather around the breakdancing performers to cheer, diss, and just generally react to the competition.
1908:, they most likely learned to dance together by creating brand-new dances to draw on their traditions without replicating them precisely. Throughout the America, slaves blended tribal rhythms from their roots in Africa with ballroom rhythms of the US to create a distinctive African-American form of dance. The tribal rhythms frequently originated from East and West Africa. The call and response dance forms that are popular among modern African-American dancers can trace their roots back to these locations. Elements of European dances were also absorbed into these creolized dances, and by the late 18th century, the area had developed a recognizable dance style.
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Francisco that was very popular throughout the different neighborhoods in the Bay Area, and they played music that was not super mainstream. The station was one of the first to play Hip-Hop music, and helped it get the outreach it needed to become popular throughout the large city. Hip-Hop dance became such an integral part of these communities, that different neighborhoods in the area would each have signature styles or techniques, and one could tell where someone was from just based on their moves.
2337:& The NAACP Sanctioned Grand March – National Black Wedding & Reunion Dance. Popular black dance organizations are perfectly paired Gentlemen of Ballroom of Cleveland Master Dancers of Akron, OH. Dance Fusion, World Class-Detroit, Majestic Gents – Chicago Smooth & Easy D.C. Tri – State – Love to dance – Sugarfoot of Baltimore, MD. The new American dance art form of African-American cultural dance and music was accepted into the New York City Schools dance education curriculum.
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Lee Ellen
Friedland and other authors argue that to talk about cultural dancing without talking about music or art or drama is like talking about fish without talking about water. Music and dance are intimately related in African-American cultural dance, not only as accompaniments, but as intertwined
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Breakdancing was created in the South Bronx, New York, in the 1970s, beginning as an underground dance movement. It started as a result of Hip-Hop music, as a physical performance during the interlude of a DJ’s set. The vocals would die out and it would be just instrumental music. This “break” in the
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Dance can also be used to bring
African-American populations together. In urban settings that face a lot of gang violence, Breakdancing could be found as an alternative form of settling disputes. It utilized the mind and body to compete against each other, and a clear winner could be found based on
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African movements, which emphasized bending at the waist and hips, eventually faded away in favor of a more upright style, similar to European dances. However, it has been argued that this change was not an adoption of the European style, but
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tradition. African Dance is supposed to be about a person getting connected to the ground and telling their story and struggles using dance. It also allows people to feel the vibrations of their dance beneath their feet, allowing them to dance how they please, utilizing the space that they have so
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of dance which are particular to their community. Learning to dance – learning about rhythmic movement – happens in much the same way as developing a local language 'accent" or a particular set of social values. Children learn specific dance steps or "how to dance' from their families – most often
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Dance and music were a big part of
African society, and that tradition carried on in the diaspora. African American slaves also used dance and music as part of their religious ceremonies and other social events in their community. Other times, dance was forced on slaves as a way to entertain slave
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American dance terms began to enter mainstream American slang. Terms like "jazzin' it", "goose bumps", "in the groove", and "swing" began to be used not just by the African American performance community, but average Whites too. With the move of these terms to the mainstream, the
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for their own amusement. A 1981 article by Brooke
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Francisco's Bay Area was also a big contributor to the art of Hip-Hop, both in the music and the dance aesthetics. As Hip-Hop grew in popularity in New York, the West Coast funk movement was also thriving, and the two had influences on the style of the other. KMEL was a radio station in San
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created Ballet Negre, later renamed
Chicago Dance Group. Dunham also choreographed a show entitled Rites de Passage in 1943, which detailed the story of her life in Haiti. This performance was one of the first of its kind that told a specifically Black story that detailed an experience White
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Katrina
Thompson found that the evolution of black music and dance emphasizes dance as a form of release. In some instances, slaveholders forced slaves to sing and dance to entertain them while they worked. The act of singing and dancing for themselves thus became an act of reclamation. The
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that portrayed Breakdancing dance moves to the world. Since then, it has become an international art form and phenomenon, stretching to other countries like Germany, South Korea, Japan, and France. It has also found its way into many more professional dance areas, like the competition show
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African American dance has been an important part of competition, tradition, and cultural expression, and plays an integral role in African American culture. Many of these dance moves have also been co-opted by White dancers and entered mainstream media.
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area encompassing Virginia, Maryland, and much of North Carolina was the earliest and perhaps most influential location of the black-white cultural interchange that produced "African-American" dance. Given their cultural differences, particularly with
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to local "shows" written and choreographed by African-American artists; theaters as public forums for popularizing African-American cultural dances. The Harlem Renaissance was the first time that an all-black production found itself on Broadway, with
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author and researcher Frank R. Ross, who correctly replaced the old stereotyped "vernacular" (native or natural) definition of African-American dance with its correct definition as "cultural" (sanctioned by the National Dance Association and
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communal religious expression. This tradition, to the extent permitted by slave holders, continued in the antebellum worship of slaves and other African Americans. One example was the
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audiences would not be able to relate to. This was very new for its time, as the majority of the shows at that time were performances filled with White dancers, telling White stories.
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people that originated them soon followed suite. The first professional African American dance company, Hampton Creative Dance Group, was created in 1928. Soon after in 1931,
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was the first Black woman to headline a Broadway venue, and her work helped to eradicate racial stereotypes of black people, both in the performance industry and in society.
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saw the development of art, poetry, literature and theater in Harlem during the early 20th century, it also saw the development of a rich musical and dance life: clubs (
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audience reactions, but it did not require any violence. Gangs could settle arguments with solo or crew performances, without any weapons or bloodshed.
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movement of the 1960s and 1970s as well as efforts by groups such as The Sacred Dance Guild fostered this dance form, which draws on
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who traveled with bands in the early 20th century, describing the way tap dancers worked with the musicians to create new
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mothers (leaders of the drag houses). It discusses how they started, how they came to be, and the culture of them.
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Steppin' on the Blues: The Visible Rhythms of African American Dance
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Steppin' on the Blues: The Visible Rhythms of African American Dance
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4107:"Sacred Dance Guild | Celebrating Dance as a Sacred Art since 1958"
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African America modern dance blends modern dance with African and
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Soul Dancing! The Essential African American Cultural Dance Book
3698:"The Extraordinary Story Of Why A 'Cakewalk' Wasn't Always Easy"
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in 1936 and then the Katherine Dunham Dance Company based in
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Ballet rehearsal at the Dance Theater of Harlem, 24 July 1971
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shows with chorus line dancers started popping up, including
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3250:"Dancin' on the Shoulders of Our Ancestors: An Introduction"
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Hip hop street dancing, aka break dancing, in San Francisco.
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was a popular type of performance at events known as Balls.
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3447:, University of Illinois Press, 2009. Illustrated edition.
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4346:. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1996.
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Dancing Many Drums: Excavations in African-American Dance
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3288:. University of Illinois Press. pp. 79–82, 112–115.
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African-American dance is often used as a way to combat
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Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance
3311:"African-American Dance: Researching a Complex History"
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Katherine Dunham in "Tropical Revue". October 16, 1943
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2348:. Much has been written about the relationship between
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is a form of dance that was created by Africans in the
1994:. Notable entertainers included dancer/choreographer
4201:"Dirty Decade: Rap Music and the US South, 1997–2007"
4262:"Hip Hop Dances and the Songs That Popularized Them"
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actually reflected the African practice of carrying
1816:. It has developed within various spaces throughout
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Unarmed African Americans killed by police officers
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4351:Jazz Dance: The Story of American Vernacular Dance
4292:Black Dance in the United States from 1619 to 1970
3439:
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2413:
2340:Jacqui Malone describes the relationships between
4287:. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 2002.
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5522:Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
4316:. Connecticut and London: Greenwood Press, 1996.
3783:. P. Mason Ed. Gale – via CREDO Reference.
3478:. Visible Ink Press – via CREDO Reference.
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5567:Black players in professional American football
5517:Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
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4330:. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990.
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3133:, part of a larger set of moves unique to the
415:Education of freed people during the Civil War
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3920:"Alvin Ailey: Believer in the Power of Dance"
3419:"Black History and Dance in America, a story"
2508:(1945). Her dance company developed into the
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5280:Historically black colleges and universities
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3605:Queer Studies in Media & Popular Culture
2591:African-American sacred and liturgical dance
426:Historically black colleges and universities
3813:. Reston: National Dance Association, 2010.
410:Education during the slave period in the US
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2406:in relation to the development of musical
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733:National Black Caucus of State Legislators
5497:National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC)
4353:. 3rd edn. New York: Da Capo Press, 1994.
4294:. California: National Press Books, 1972.
4216:
3683:St. James Encyclopedia of Hip Hop Culture
3655:St. James Encyclopedia of Hip Hop Culture
2173:Performance, competition and social dance
189:Slavery in the colonial history of the US
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
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3797:. London: Scarecrow Press, 1995. 136–57.
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3367:. Atlanta Black Star. Atlanta Black Star
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2538:. He drew upon his "blood memories" of
2443:(1909–2006) trained in ballet, founded
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6396:Topics related to the African diaspora
5502:National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)
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3918:Dunning, Jennifer (10 December 1989).
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6376:Landmark African-American legislation
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3696:Gahndi, Lakshmi (December 23, 2013).
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2595:Dance was and is an integral part of
2510:Pearl Primus Dance Language Institute
2220:and the importance of the front porch
931:Athletic associations and conferences
420:History of African-American education
5507:National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
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47:adding citations to reliable sources
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7591:CBX: Canadian Ballroom Extravaganza
5861:African-American Vernacular English
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1998:, "The Queen of Cakewalk", and The
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1668:Race and ethnicity in the US census
1169:African-American Vernacular English
738:National Conference of Black Mayors
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6474:Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
5779:U.S. cities with large populations
5482:Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
4277:
4243:Flynn, Meagan (December 6, 2018),
3937:Crabb, Michael (30 January 2019).
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2532:Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
2451:. In 1945, she opened a school in
1846:Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
871:National Black Chamber of Commerce
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7767:(founder & inventor of vogue)
4652:Inauguration of Barack Obama 2013
4648:Inauguration of Barack Obama 2009
4455:African American founding fathers
4385:
4301:. McFarland & Company, 2007.
4225:from the original on July 5, 2017
4032:. The African American Lectionary
4026:"The African American Lectionary"
3489:Thompson, Katrina Dyonne (2014).
3458:
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3203:Modern dance in the United States
2420:Modern dance in the United States
2288:Tradition and Cultural Expression
1575:Places by plurality of population
241:Civil rights movement (1954–1968)
231:Civil rights movement (1865–1896)
184:Abolitionism in the United States
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5532:United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
4677:Nadir of American race relations
3851:Katherine Dunham: Dancing a Life
3599:Allen, Patrick S. (2022-09-01).
3561:, February 1953. Vol. 8, p. 100.
3405:Encyclopedia of American Studies
2226:, cabaret clubs and church halls
1992:African-American Musical Theater
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272:Black Belt in the American South
23:
7973:African-American LGBT community
7847:Robbie St. Laurent (co-founder)
7417:Dance in mythology and religion
4538:Civil rights movement 1954–1968
4528:Civil rights movement 1865–1896
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3781:Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
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3493:. University of Illinois Press.
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1924:, and a low center of gravity.
876:National Council of Negro Women
34:needs additional citations for
7850:Terry St. Laurent (co-founder)
7844:Chris St. Laurent (co-founder)
5527:Thurgood Marshall College Fund
4533:Civil right movement 1896–1954
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3257:Journal of Pan African Studies
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2668:Stick dance (African-American)
2639:. Since the late 1980s gospel
1673:Racism against Black Americans
1:
6479:American Negro Ballet Company
5707:Cherokee freedmen controversy
4683:The Negro Motorist Green Book
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2414:African-American modern dance
2145:African-American Modern Dance
881:National Pan-Hellenic Council
4057:Black Music Research Journal
3849:Aschenbenner, Joyce (2002).
2838:Adult African American Dance
2390:MCs, b-boys and b-girls and
2364:while they are in process –
1683:School segregation in the US
1221:Black American Sign Language
1195:Languages and other dialects
7:
7806:Lottie LaBeija (co-founder)
5577:Black players in ice hockey
5512:National Urban League (NUL)
5338:American Society of Muslims
4576:Selma to Montgomery marches
4496:Brown v. Board of Education
3399:LaPointe-Crump, J. (2021).
3176:
3137:style of hip hop known as "
2312:International Dance Council
1978:. Black entrepreneurs like
510:African-American businesses
10:
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7999:Dance in the United States
7781:Richard Ebony (co-founder)
5734:Great Dismal Swamp maroons
5492:Nashville Student Movement
4503:Children of the plantation
4312:Gottschild, Brenda Dixon.
3866:"Pearl Primus (1919–1994)"
3864:Mennenga, Lacinda (2008).
3198:Dance in the United States
3112:(popularized in the 2000s)
2721:
2518:(1931–1989) studied under
2495:The Negro Speaks of Rivers
2476:National Library of Israel
2457:Katherine Dunham Technique
2417:
2307:National Dance Association
2167:So You Think You Can Dance
1895:Development during slavery
1878:
1048:Great Dismal Swamp maroons
723:Congressional Black Caucus
690:African Diaspora Religions
477:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
7966:Blond Ambition World Tour
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7890:Jose Gutierez Xtravaganza
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6371:Index of related articles
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5372:Doctrine of Father Divine
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4756:Women's suffrage movement
4709:Reconstruction Amendments
4516:Voting Rights Act of 1965
4435:
4367:(AAHPERD) (July 28, 2005)
4326:Hazzard-Gordon, Katrina.
4184:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
4003:"Johnson, Carole (1940–)"
3510:Journal of Social History
3327:10.1017/S0149767700004472
2062:Following the release of
1555:US states and territories
856:American Life and History
578:Lift Every Voice and Sing
287:Treatment of the enslaved
8004:African-American culture
7937:African-American culture
7864:The House of Xtravaganza
7838:The House of St. Laurent
7784:Larry Ebony (co-founder)
6421:United States portal
5856:African-American English
5285:Inventors and scientists
4977:George Washington Carver
4581:Chicago Freedom Movement
4374:, Greenwood Press, 1993.
4339:33.2 (2001/2002): 40–53.
4321:Journal of Black Studies
4051:Reed, Teresa L. (2012).
3957:"Eleo Pomare: Biography"
3401:"African American Dance"
3188:African-American history
3183:African-American culture
3141:", especially post-[
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1854:Katherine Dunham Company
1757:United States portal
1164:African-American English
675:African-American Muslims
236:Jim Crow era (1896–1954)
58:"African-American dance"
6344:African-American firsts
5393:Back-to-Africa movement
5362:Black Hebrew Israelites
5142:Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
4690:Partus sequitur ventrem
3519:Oxford University Press
3309:Jackson, Naomi (1996).
2327:Walking, D.C. Baltimore
2093:Dance Theater of Harlem
2008:Bill Bojangles Robinson
1918:heavy loads on the head
1850:Dance Theatre of Harlem
1678:Reparations for slavery
766:Back-to-Africa movement
665:Black Hebrew Israelites
543:African-American beauty
7994:African-American dance
7942:African-American dance
7871:Hector Valle (founder)
6463:African-American dance
6312:Spingarn Medal winners
5801:States and territories
5572:Black NFL quarterbacks
5072:Martin Luther King Jr.
4604:Dred Scott v. Sandford
4543:Montgomery bus boycott
4377:Welsh-Asante Kariamu.
4370:Welsh-Asante Kariamu.
4358:Dance Research Journal
4336:Dance Research Journal
4299:African American Dance
3984:: CS1 maint: others (
3775:Bambara, C.W. (2013).
3736:10.2307/j.ctt4cgq6k.17
3722:Weems, Mickey (2008),
3315:Dance Research Journal
3193:African-American music
3088:Dance genres and moves
2999:Dance genres and moves
2920:Dance genres and moves
2729:Dance genres and moves
2584:Bangarra Dance Theatre
2570:Indigenous Australians
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2080:
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1869:The Harlem Renaissance
1842:Whitey's Lindy Hoppers
1806:African-American dance
1148:Dialects and languages
308:Second Great Migration
133:
7954:Imperial Court System
7830:Kevin Milan (founder)
7712:Jean-Philippe Aviance
5622:Athletic associations
5557:Negro league baseball
5328:African-American Jews
5047:Ketanji Brown Jackson
5012:Henry Highland Garnet
4871:Negro National Anthem
4621:George Floyd protests
4586:Post–civil rights era
4290:Emery, Lynne Fauley.
4199:Matt, Miller (2008).
3896:The Los Angeles Times
3809:Ross, Frank Russell.
3617:10.1386/qsmpc_00082_5
3171:Crank That Soulja Boy
2484:(1919–1994), born in
2466:
2436:
2356:and improvisation in
2242:The Harvest Moon Ball
2187:
2135:
2078:
1886:
1560:US metropolitan areas
1387:List of neighborhoods
1001:Alabama Creole people
991:African-American Jews
923:Negro league baseball
886:National Urban League
838:Civic/economic groups
670:African-American Jews
560:African-American hair
422:, after the Civil War
251:Post–civil rights era
132:, early 20th century.
124:
7793:The House of LaBeija
7732:Tamsier Joof Aviance
7687:The House of Aviance
7382:Dance and disability
5829:Afro-Seminole Creole
5355:Azusa Street Revival
5227:Booker T. Washington
4751:Underground Railroad
4616:Free people of color
4470:Atlantic slave trade
4323:15.4 (1985): 427–45.
3580:Allen, Zita (2001).
3527:10.1353/jsh/15.2.205
2580:NAISDA Dance College
2302:creative processes.
2257:Protest and Activism
2083:In the late 1960's,
1717:Criminal stereotypes
1492:District of Columbia
1209:Afro-Seminole Creole
651:Non-Christian groups
246:Black power movement
210:during the Civil War
179:Atlantic slave trade
43:improve this article
7949:Cross dressing ball
7854:Octavia St. Laurent
7758:The House of Dupree
7707:Erickatoure Aviance
7695:Mother Juan Aviance
7669:The House of Amazon
7518:Film and television
7427:Dance on television
6224:Trinidad and Tobago
5839:Black American Sign
5666:By African descent
5660:Ethnic subdivisions
5647:Southwestern (SWAC)
5562:Baseball color line
5477:Black Panther Party
5381:Political movements
5298:in computer science
4957:Carol Moseley Braun
4746:Tulsa race massacre
4739:Treatment of slaves
4571:March on Washington
4566:Birmingham movement
4360:20.1 (1988): 29–36.
4249:The Washington Post
4164:wheretheyatnola.com
3649:Conway, N. (2018).
2718:1920s through 1940s
2629:black consciousness
2208:Social dance spaces
1996:Aida Overton Walker
1812:, specifically the
1113:Sierra Leone Creole
1074:Specific ancestries
959:Southwestern (SWAC)
482:Black History Month
313:New Great Migration
267:Agriculture history
7895:Lorena Xtravaganza
7885:Hector Xtravaganza
7824:The House of Milan
7775:The House of Ebony
7741:The House of Corey
6322:US representatives
6317:US cabinet members
6209:Dominican Republic
5796:Metropolitan areas
5637:Mid-Eastern (MEAC)
5462:Civic and economic
5440:Self-determination
5261:Education, science
5182:Fred Shuttlesworth
5162:A. Philip Randolph
5067:Coretta Scott King
4992:Frederick Douglass
4819:Harlem Renaissance
4724:Separate but equal
4714:Reconstruction era
4702:Plessy v. Ferguson
4593:Cornerstone Speech
4507:Civil Rights Acts
4490:Black Lives Matter
4465:American Civil War
4394:. Duke University.
4297:Glass, Barbara S.
4283:deFrantz, Thomas.
3924:The New York Times
3899:. 17 November 1996
3824:"Katherine Dunham"
3470:Smith, J. (2014).
2480:
2439:
2216:, street parties,
2190:
2138:
2101:1984 Olympic Games
2081:
2055:debuting in 1921.
2032:Harlem Renaissance
1901:Greater Chesapeake
1889:
1122:Sexual orientation
996:Afro-Puerto Ricans
949:Mid-Eastern (MEAC)
584:Self-determination
548:Black is beautiful
214:Reconstruction era
134:
7981:
7980:
7913:
7912:
7905:Venus Xtravaganza
7880:Danni Xtravaganza
7875:Angie Xtravaganza
7653:
7652:
7470:
7469:
7422:Dance occupations
7359:Wallis and Futuna
6598:
6597:
6429:
6428:
6257:African Americans
6129:Dallas–Fort Worth
5724:Black Southerners
5655:
5654:
5107:Thurgood Marshall
5077:Bernard Lafayette
4672:Million Man March
4429:African Americans
4307:978-0-7864-7157-7
3961:The HistoryMakers
3745:978-0-87421-691-2
3677:White, K (2018).
3555:"Cakewalk King",
3363:Kenney, Tanasia.
3295:978-0-252-06508-8
3164:The Shmoney Dance
3143:Hurricane Katrina
2914:Philadelphia soul
2909:Minneapolis sound
2231:Competitive dance
2185:
2016:Nicholas Brothers
1976:Isham's Octaroons
1830:performance dance
1828:practice, though
1803:
1802:
1740:
1739:
1638:
1637:
1412:Dallas-Fort Worth
1229:
1228:
1139:
1138:
1083:Americo-Liberians
966:
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903:
829:
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698:
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642:Womanist theology
592:
591:
534:Symbols and ideas
320:
319:
199:Antebellum period
194:Revolutionary War
149:African Americans
119:
118:
111:
93:
8011:
7666:
7665:
7526:Paris Is Burning
7515:
7514:
7497:
7490:
7483:
7474:
7473:
7457:History of dance
7442:Dance technology
7387:Dance and health
7337:African-American
6625:
6618:
6611:
6602:
6601:
6593:
6499:Dancing for eels
6494:Chicago stepping
6456:
6449:
6442:
6433:
6432:
6419:
6418:
6417:
6381:Lynching victims
5880:Louisiana Creole
5851:American English
5739:Louisiana Creole
5712:Choctaw freedmen
5550:
5549:
5087:Huddie Ledbetter
5027:Fannie Lou Hamer
4997:W. E. B. Du Bois
4987:Claudette Colvin
4982:Shirley Chisholm
4799:Family structure
4667:Military history
4549:Browder v. Gayle
4422:
4415:
4408:
4399:
4398:
4342:Malone, Jacqui.
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3728:The Fierce Tribe
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3570:Baldwin, p. 211.
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3245:
3156:Whip and Nae Nae
3055:Detroit Ballroom
3051:Chicago stepping
2843:Dances and moves
2652:Pre-19th century
2647:Genres by period
2625:liturgical dance
2441:Katherine Dunham
2319:Detroit Ballroom
2278:African diaspora
2186:
2117:Paris Is Burning
2069:Katherine Dunham
2064:The Great Gatsby
1954:Black Vaudeville
1948:Black Vaudeville
1818:African-American
1795:
1788:
1781:
1755:
1754:
1753:
1702:media depictions
1651:
1650:
1546:Population count
1242:
1241:
1176:Liberian English
1155:English dialects
1152:
1151:
1108:Samaná Americans
1033:Creoles of color
979:
978:
917:
916:
861:Black conductors
842:
841:
711:
710:
685:Louisiana Voodoo
607:
606:
352:Family structure
335:
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282:Military history
277:Business history
208:military history
163:
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135:
114:
107:
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94:
92:
51:
27:
19:
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7983:
7982:
7977:
7925:African culture
7909:
7858:
7833:
7819:
7801:Crystal LaBeija
7787:
7770:
7753:
7736:
7701:Aviance Records
7681:
7661:
7659:
7649:
7613:
7597:
7506:
7501:
7471:
7466:
7402:Dance etiquette
7368:
7127:Burma (Myanmar)
7067:
7063:
7055:
7004:Lead and follow
6965:
6901:Country–western
6840:
6821:Novelty and fad
6779:Hoochie coochie
6730:
6689:closed position
6662:
6658:List of dancers
6634:
6629:
6599:
6594:
6585:
6465:
6460:
6430:
6425:
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6413:
6400:
6366:Historic places
6359:US state firsts
6245:
6160:
5884:
5817:
5789:2010 majorities
5784:2000 majorities
5755:
5702:Black Seminoles
5651:
5642:Southern (SIAC)
5625:
5624:and conferences
5623:
5616:
5612:Serena Williams
5607:Jackie Robinson
5541:
5465:
5463:
5456:
5376:
5343:Nation of Islam
5314:
5262:
5256:
5197:Sojourner Truth
5187:Clarence Thomas
5152:Gabriel Prosser
5052:Michael Jackson
4927:Crispus Attucks
4917:Ralph Abernathy
4905:
4861:Musical theater
4760:
4626:Great Migration
4598:COVID-19 impact
4556:Sit-in movement
4431:
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4388:
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4278:Further reading
4275:
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4218:10.18737/M78P5T
4205:Southern Spaces
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3991:Interview notes
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3746:
3724:"Popular Dance"
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3597:
3593:
3582:"Free to Dance"
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3282:Malone (1996).
3280:
3276:
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3264:
3252:
3248:Glocke (2011).
3246:
3242:
3238:
3179:
3145:after 2005]
3067:
3065:2000s and 2010s
3059:Gangsta Walking
2963:
2961:1980s and 1990s
2884:
2809:
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2726:
2720:
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2654:
2649:
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2490:Langston Hughes
2422:
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2396:hip hop culture
2323:Chicago Steppin
2290:
2267:white supremacy
2259:
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2085:Arthur Mitchell
2028:
2000:Whitman Sisters
1988:Griffin Sisters
1972:The Creole Show
1952:(main article:
1950:
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7432:Dance research
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6653:List of dances
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5202:Harriet Tubman
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5275:Black schools
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5270:Black studies
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5252:Whitney Young
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5242:Oprah Winfrey
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3472:"BLACK DANCE"
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2904:Hip-hop music
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2824:Northern Soul
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2769:Buzzards Lope
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2542:, the blues,
2541:
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2528:Martha Graham
2525:
2521:
2520:Lester Horton
2517:
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2505:Strange Fruit
2501:
2500:Lewis Allan's
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2453:New York City
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2350:improvisation
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2053:Shuffle Along
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1732:Minstrel show
1730:
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1727:Magical Negro
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944:HBCU (HBCUAC)
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7900:Luis Camacho
7803:(co-founder)
7765:Paris Dupree
7748:Dorian Corey
7727:Nita Aviance
7589:
7581:
7569:(2018–2021)
7564:
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7540:
7532:
7524:
7504:Ball culture
7447:Dance troupe
7392:Dance awards
7336:
7287:Pontic Greek
6994:Dance theory
6984:Choreography
6896:Contemporary
6514:Breakdancing
6462:
6307:Sportspeople
6277:Billionaires
6194:Sierra Leone
6097:Philadelphia
5933:Jacksonville
5760:Demographics
5592:Jack Johnson
5582:Muhammad Ali
5415:Conservatism
5350:Black church
5247:Andrew Young
5232:Ida B. Wells
5222:David Walker
5217:C. T. Vivian
5172:Paul Robeson
5167:Hiram Revels
5147:Colin Powell
5127:Barack Obama
5082:James Lawson
5037:Jimi Hendrix
5007:James Farmer
5002:Medgar Evers
4972:Ralph Bunche
4922:Maya Angelou
4896:Middle class
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3160:Hit the Quan
3110:Harlem shake
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2690:19th century
2681:Black Bottom
2663:Patting juba
2633:modern dance
2597:West African
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2482:Pearl Primus
2468:Pearl Primus
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1462:Philadelphia
1432:Jacksonville
1028:Brass Ankles
781:Conservatism
756:Afrocentrism
728:Joint Center
619:Black church
610:Institutions
525:Billionaires
515:Middle class
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431:Fraternities
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7810:Kia LaBeija
7722:Kim Aviance
7635:Throw shade
7586:(2020–2022)
7277:Philippines
7262:Netherlands
7252:Middle East
6804:Table dance
6769:Go go dance
6749:Competitive
6566:Stick dance
6551:Set de flo'
6327:US senators
6297:Republicans
6282:Journalists
6139:San Antonio
6104:Puerto Rico
6045:Mississippi
5938:Tallahassee
5911:Los Angeles
5602:Jesse Owens
5587:Arthur Ashe
5445:Nationalism
5435:Raised fist
5398:Black power
5303:in medicine
5237:Roy Wilkins
5192:Emmett Till
5177:Al Sharpton
4942:Julian Bond
4937:James Bevel
4901:Upper class
4891:Stereotypes
4784:Black mecca
4696:Plantations
4475:Black Codes
4170:14 November
4063:(1): 5–25.
3967:2 September
3135:New Orleans
3046:Running Man
2983:House music
2860:James Brown
2850:Set de flo'
2751:Texas Tommy
2712:Set de flo'
2702:Tap dancing
2677:Possum Walk
2673:Pigeon Wing
2621:Pentecostal
2566:Rod Rodgers
2558:Eleo Pomare
2552:Revelations
2516:Alvin Ailey
2455:, teaching
2408:artisanship
2394:artists in
2342:tap dancers
2271:Eurocentric
2263:colonialism
2097:White House
2089:Karel Shook
2036:Cotton Club
1941:pleasure".
1922:polyrhythms
1698:Stereotypes
1625:Nova Scotia
1507:Mississippi
1467:San Antonio
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1382:Black mecca
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1038:Dominickers
982:Multiethnic
891:TransAfrica
801:Nationalism
771:Black power
555:Black pride
520:Upper class
219:Politicians
126:Blues dance
7988:Categories
7344:Uzbekistan
7112:Azerbaijan
7021:Musicality
6989:Connection
6946:Postmodern
6916:Historical
6799:Striptease
6794:Pole dance
6744:Ceremonial
6699:slow dance
6541:Juba dance
6484:Buck dance
6272:Astronauts
6062:New Jersey
5906:California
5410:Capitalism
5207:Nat Turner
5137:Rosa Parks
5122:Diane Nash
5092:John Lewis
4881:Newspapers
4851:Literature
4836:Juneteenth
4789:Businesses
4643:Exodusters
4611:Free Negro
3759:2023-03-31
3236:References
3215:Jazz dance
3167:Stanky Leg
3153:Milly Rock
3082:Trap music
3021:Hammertime
2977:beatboxing
2873:Hand dance
2801:The Stroll
2779:Camel Walk
2746:Charleston
2658:Buck dance
2637:jazz dance
2601:ring shout
2544:spirituals
2418:See also:
2400:set dances
2358:jazz dance
2331:Hand Dance
2295:aesthetics
2246:Breakdance
2218:rent party
2214:Juke joint
2162:Flashdance
2048:vaudeville
2044:rent party
2014:, and the
1986:, and the
1968:Vaudeville
1961:black face
1264:California
1238:Population
811:Patriotism
796:Liberalism
776:Capitalism
747:Ideologies
628:Theologies
487:Juneteenth
459:Literature
387:Newspapers
295:Migrations
226:Juneteenth
130:juke joint
69:newspapers
7750:(founder)
7697:(founder)
7678:(founder)
7583:Legendary
7349:Venezuela
7312:Sri Lanka
7307:Singapore
7267:Nicaragua
7197:Indonesia
7102:Australia
6971:Technique
6869:formation
6784:Lap dance
6576:Tap dance
6556:Slow drag
6546:Lindy Hop
6529:Strutting
6386:Monuments
6262:Activists
6114:Tennessee
6034:Michigan
6018:Baltimore
6008:Louisiana
6001:Lexington
5984:Davenport
5923:Cleveland
5822:Languages
5751:Melungeon
5729:Blaxicans
5597:Joe Louis
5452:Socialism
5388:Anarchism
5117:Bob Moses
5102:Malcolm X
5022:Fred Gray
4886:Soul food
4824:New Negro
4809:Folktales
4719:Redlining
4112:April 14,
4093:191571413
4077:0276-3605
4036:April 14,
3903:3 January
3875:3 January
3870:BlackPast
3834:3 January
3707:March 22,
3633:253559695
3625:2055-5695
3535:0022-4529
3343:193791967
3116:Cat Daddy
3036:Primetime
3031:Crip Walk
2942:The Robot
2865:The Twist
2761:Big Apple
2756:Jitterbug
2741:Lindy hop
2724:Swing era
2605:Methodist
2474:from the
2426:Caribbean
2251:Lindy Hop
2237:Cakewalks
2224:Ballrooms
2198:lindy hop
2004:Tap dance
1858:Hollywood
1722:Hollywood
1712:Blackface
1647:Prejudice
1565:US cities
1442:Lexington
1417:Davenport
1397:Baltimore
1373:US cities
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761:Anarchism
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392:Soul food
362:Folktales
7618:Language
7558:My House
7364:Zimbabwe
7317:Thailand
7242:Malaysia
7227:Kiribati
7137:Cameroon
7132:Cambodia
7122:Bulgaria
7097:Assyrian
7066:national
7061:Regional
7041:Spotting
7036:Sequence
7014:glossary
6961:Two-step
6906:Flamenco
6891:Breaking
6886:Boogaloo
6864:Ballroom
6809:Twerking
6774:Grinding
6759:Ecstatic
6561:Stepping
6524:Boogaloo
6504:Get down
6489:Cakewalk
6409:Category
6200:America
6166:Diaspora
6151:Virginia
6084:Oklahoma
6067:New York
6050:Nebraska
6013:Maryland
5996:Kentucky
5962:Illinois
5901:Arkansas
5806:Illinois
5744:of color
5430:Populism
5403:Movement
5320:Religion
4662:Lynching
4445:Timeline
4229:June 30,
4223:Archived
4180:cite web
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3210:Get down
3177:See also
3131:Twerking
3095:Krumping
3016:Moonwalk
2947:The Worm
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2765:One Step
2707:Cakewalk
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2609:Catholic
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7662:members
7511:Culture
7374:Related
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7327:Ukraine
7237:Kurdish
7207:Ireland
7187:Hungary
7177:Georgia
7162:Denmark
7152:Croatia
7117:Belarus
7107:Austria
7092:Armenia
7082:Albania
7046:Turnout
6931:Lyrical
6911:Hip-hop
6754:Concert
6679:Partner
6648:Outline
6534:Popping
6519:Locking
6337:Writers
6302:Singers
6287:Jurists
6235:Europe
6189:Liberia
6134:Houston
6038:Detroit
5974:Indiana
5967:Chicago
5950:Atlanta
5945:Georgia
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5896:Alabama
5846:English
5420:Leftism
5290:Museums
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4766:Culture
4734:Slavery
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2200:to the
2194:hip hop
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2108:Voguing
1938:waltzes
1934:minuets
1879:History
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204:Slavery
166:Periods
158:History
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7625:Banjee
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7561:(2018)
7553:(2016)
7545:(2016)
7537:(2006)
7529:(1991)
7322:Turkey
7302:Serbia
7297:Russia
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7247:Mexico
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7167:Europe
7142:Canada
7077:Africa
7068:dances
7026:Pointe
6999:Graham
6979:Ballet
6936:Modern
6859:Ballet
6846:Styles
6831:Street
6826:Sacred
6764:Erotic
6736:Social
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