Dancing Black, Dancing White: Rock 'n' Roll, Race, and Youth Culture of the 1950s and Early 1960s offers a new look at the highly popular phenomenon of the tele

What is the essence of black dance in America? To answer that question, Brenda Dixon Gottschild maps an unorthodox 'geography', the geography of the black danci

Investigates the literary voices of six Black women entertainers and how they negotiated the tensions between the entertainment industries and the Black communi

He also addresses concerns about how dance performance is documented, including issues around spectatorship and the display of sexuality, the relationship of Ai

"Dancing Black, Dancing White: Rock and Roll, Race, and Youth Culture of the 1950s and Early 1960s explores the phenomenon of rock and roll dance of the 1950s a