Black Dance in America

Black Dance in America
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Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 0780709810
ISBN-13 : 9780780709812
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Book Synopsis Black Dance in America by : James Haskins

Download or read book Black Dance in America written by James Haskins and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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