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Modern MovesModern Moves

Modern Moves

Danielle Robinson

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"Modern Moves examines the movement of social dances between "black" and "white" cultural groups and immigrant and migrant communities during the early twentieth century. It focuses on Manhattan, a Black Atlantic capital into which diverse people and dances flowed and intermingled, and out of which new dances were marketed globally"--

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OL Work ID
OL20313491W

Subjects

Ballroom dancingDance, new york (state)JazzRacismImmigrants, united statesHistoryDanceMusic and raceImmigrantsRace relationsMUSIC / History & CriticismSocial aspectsHistory and criticism

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