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ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Missouri History Museum is celebrating what would have been the 100th birthday of legendary choreographer and activist Katherine Dunham.The museum is screening the ...
The Smithsonian Institution's Marc Pachter interviews Katherine Dunham, choreographer, dancer, and anthropologist, as part of the education series, Living Self-Portraits, at the National Portrait ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Katherine Dunham, a pioneering dancer and choreographer, anthropologist, author and civil rights activist who abandoned Broadway decades ago to teach culture in one of America's ...
We asked a few members of the community, and our colleagues, who they would choose as their Women’s History Month hero, why that person inspired them, and what they wanted their own legacy to be. I ...
If Cities Could Dance is KQED Arts’ award-winning video series featuring dancers across the country who represent their city’s signature moves. Download English transcript. On the banks of the wide, ...
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) -- Anthropologist, dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham spent decades studying Haiti's culture before she published ``Island Possessed'' in 1969. But many academics ...