Steppin' on the Blues

Author	: Jacqui Malone
Publisher	: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 1996
ISBN-10	: 0252065085
ISBN-13	: 9780252065088
Rating	: 4/5 (088 Downloads)

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Download or read book Steppin' on the Blues written by Jacqui Malone and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Former dancer Jacqui Malone throws a fresh spotlight on the cultural history of black dance, the Africanisms that have influenced it, and the significant role that vocal harmony groups, black college and university marching bands, and black sorority and fraternity stepping teams have played in the evolution of dance in African American life.

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