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Modern Dance, Negro Dance
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Two traditionally divided strains of American dance, Modern Dance and Negro Dance, are linked through photographs, reviews, film, and oral history, resulting in
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A lively and intimate portrait of an unsung heroine in American dance Martha Hill (1900–1995) was one of the most influential figures of twentieth century Ame
«Eighth Sister No More»
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Critical Race Theory and Copyright in American Dance
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