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Dance program showcases Africa and the Diaspora

Kathy Quirk

January 21, 2016

UWM Report

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The story of African peoples and their passage into the New World is embedded in dance. Slaves from Sierra Leone, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal and other West African nations brought their music and dances through the Middle Passage to the New World.

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Jan 21, 2016 2:53:00 PM | Dance, Students & Faculty
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