Happy International Women's Day! Today we are celebrating the legacy of renaissance woman Katherine Dunham! (1909-2006). Katherine Dunham was a legendary African American + French Canadian dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, activist, and creator of the world-renowned Dunham technique. Dunham revolutionized American dance and shed light on the dances of the African Diaspora: places such as Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad. Dunham was a pioneer in the use of folk and ethnic choreography and one of
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Vintage Haiti: 🇭🇹 Katherine Dunham in Port-au-Prince in 1962. Ms. Dunham formed Ballet Negre, one of the first black ballet companies in the United States, in 1930, and studied the dances of Haiti Jamaica and Trinidad as part of her anthropological fieldwork. 🎥 @vintageblackglamour #lunionsuite #haiti #haitian #portauprince #vintagestyle #vintagehaiti #dance #fashion | The Haitian American
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