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The Black Tradition in American Dance, by Richard A. Long. New York: Rizzoli Publishers, 1990. 192 pp., photographs, chronology. $29.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2014

Kariamu Welsh Asante
Kariamu Welsh Asante
Affiliation:
Temple University
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Dance Research Journal , Volume 24 , Issue 2 , Fall 1992 , pp. 44 - 45
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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 1992

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References

NOTES

1. Marshall, and Stearns, Jean, Jazz Dance; the Story of American Vernacular Dance (New York: Schirmer Books, 1968)Google Scholar; Emery, Lynne Fauley, Black Dance in the United States from 1619 to Today (Princeton, New Jersey: Dance Horizons, 1988)Google Scholar; Gordon, Katrina Hazzard, Jookin': the Rise of Social Dance Formations in African American Culture (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990)Google Scholar; Dixon, Brenda, “Dancing in the Dark; the Life and Times of Margot Weber in AfraAmerican Vaudeville of the Swing Era” (Ph.D. dissertation, New York University, 1981)Google Scholar: Begho, Felix, “Black Dance Continuum: Reflections on the Heritage Connection Between African Dance and Afro-American Jazz Dance” (Ph.D. dissertation, New York University, 1985)Google Scholar.

2. For further information on these artists and dance companies, see the following books: Emery, Lynne Fauley, Black Dance in the United States from 1619 to Today (Princeton: Dance Horizons, 1988)Google Scholar; Thorpe, Edward, Black Dance (Woodstock: Overlook Press, 1990)Google Scholar.