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19 pages, illustrated, 31 cm.

Contents: Foreword / Gerald E. Myers --

Black dance in American history / Robert Hinton -- “Gimme de kneebone bent" : African body language and the evolution of American dance forms / Peter Wood --

"All dance, leap and play" : Jonkonnu, slave society, and Black dance / Elizabeth Fenin --Pioneers in Negro concert dance : 1931 to 1937 / Joe Nash --The development of Black modern dance in America / William Moore --The mission of Black modern dance / Richard Long --

Black dance and dancers and the White public : a prolegomenon to problems of definition / Brenda Dixon-Stowell --

What is Black dance? / Zita Allen --

Ethnic and modern dance / Gerald E. Myers.