Queen Mother of Black Dance: Katherine Dunham

Update: 2024-08-21

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This week, Sadie introduces us to Katherine Dunham, famous for her anthropology research and introduction of tribal dance styles to the modern stage. We discuss her life, research, travels, accomplishments, and influence.

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Queen Mother of Black Dance: Katherine Dunham

Sadie Anderson, Stauney Hansen

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Queen Mother of Black Dance: Katherine Dunham

Sadie Anderson, Stauney Hansen

Queen Mother of Black Dance: Katherine Dunham