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The Black Dancing Body: A Geography From Coon to Cool
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Ballroom, Boogie, Shimmy Sham, Shake: A Social and Popular Dance Reader
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Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance: Dance and Other Contexts
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Stomping The Blues
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Black Dance: From 1619 to Today
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Steppin' on the Blues: The Visible Rhythms of African American Dance
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Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
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The History Of The Blues: The Roots, The Music, The People
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Black Dance in America : A History Through its People
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Jookin': The Rise of Social Dance Formations in African-American Culture
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
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The Land Where the Blues Began
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Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class
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Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop
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The Devil's Music: A History of the Blues
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The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip-Hop
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