CoastLine: Dancing past language and limits - including white supremacy
Published May 19, 2021 at 10:12 AM EDT Listen • 50:25 / Professor Thomas DeFrantz, Duke University, Department of African and African American Studies; Program in Dance, SLIPPAGE@Duke Humans dance. The purpose varies: invoking the power of the gods, expressing deep or transcendent emotion, connecting socially, resisting the power structure, developing a future identity, but at its root, whatever the reason, exploring the depth and breadth of human creativity is inseparable from the act of dance. In her book, Exuberance, the Passion for Life, Kay Redfield Jami...
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