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Black dance / Edward Thorpe.

Book/Text

London : Chatto & Windus, 1989.

1989

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 90-12Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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The Black tradition in American dance / Richard A. Long ; photographs selected and annotated by Joe Nash.

Book/Text

New York : Rizzoli, 1989.

1989

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 90-1644Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Black dance : from 1619 to today / Lynne Fauley Emery ; foreword by Katherine Dunham.

Book/Text

London : Dance, 1988.

1988

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 90-78Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Black tradition in American dance / Richard A. Long ; photographs selected and annotated by Joe Nash.

Book/Text

London : Prion, c1989.

1989

1 item

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Missing pages, a moment in Black history. Dance [videorecording] / WETA-TV ; produced by C. Campbell and J. Zabriskie ; [sponsored by] the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Film, Slide, etc.

Washington, D.C. : WETA-TV, 1980.

1980

1 item

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.Call numberSc Visual VRB-49 [No. 11] Dance. Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
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Black dance : from 1619 to today / Lynne Fauley Emery.

Book/Text

Princeton, NJ : Princeton Book Co., c1988.

1988

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 89-22583Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Jazz dance : Geschichte, Theorie, Praxis / Helmut Günther.

Book/Text

Berlin : Henschel Verlag, 1990.

1990

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGV 93-1517Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Parallels of African-based movement traits and aesthetic principles in selected examples of American modern dance [microform] / by Julie A. Kerr.

Microform

c1990.

1991-1990

1 item

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Alvin Ailey / Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.

Book/Text

New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1993.

1993

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 94-316Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Pearl Primus, in search of her roots : 1943-1970 / by Beverly Anne Hillsman Barber.

Book/Text

c1984.

1984

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 94-466Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The Black dancer : coping with the politics of dance / by Karen King-Cavin.

Book/Text

1987.

1987

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Three Black pioneers in American modern dance 1931-1945 : the dance careers of Hemsley Winfield, Edna Guy, and Wilson Williams / by Josephine Monica Nicholson.

Book/Text

1984.

1984

1 item

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Oral history interview with Ernie Smith / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interviewed by James Briggs Murray.

DVD

New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.

1986-927

6 items

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FormatDVDCall numberSc Visual DVD-1319Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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The story of Negro dance in America / Walter Terry.

Spoken word recording

1963.

1963-814

1 resource

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections

The representation of African dance on the concert stage : from the early Black musical to Pearl Primus / by Leah Creque-Harris.

Book/Text

1991.

1991

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 97-132Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Tap dance : memories and issues of African-American women who performed between 1930 and 1950 / by Cheryl M. Willis.

Book/Text

1991.

1991

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 97-2141Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The eclectic approach of Black dance / Peter Anthony Fields, Jr.

Book/Text

1990.

1990

1 item

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The Black tradition in American dance / Richard A. Long ; photographs selected and annotated by Joe Nash.

Book/Text

[London] : Prion, c1995.

1989

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 98-4768Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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"Shoutin" : the dance of the Black church / by Marsha Natalie Taylor.

Book/Text

1997.

1997

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 99-2244Item locationOffsite

Revelations : the choreographies of Alvin Ailey / by Thomas Faburn DeFrantz.

Book/Text

1997.

1997

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc D 99-2173Item locationOffsite

Jazz tap : from African drums to American feet / Anne E. Johnson.

Book/Text

New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 1999.

1999

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 99-1248Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Black dance / Edward Thorpe.

Book/Text

Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1990.

1990

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 07-39Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 00-3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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From Africa to avant-garde.

Book/Text

2001

0 resources

Dance Black America, April 21-24, 1983 [part 9, April 23] [sound recording] / presented by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and State University of New York.

Spoken word recording

1983.

1983

2 items

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FormatSpoken word recordingCall number*MGZTL 4-1195Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Soulstepping : African American step shows / Elizabeth C. Fine.

Book/Text

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2003.

2003

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 03-620Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Histoire de la danse jazz / Eliane Seguin.

Book/Text

Paris : Chiron, c2003.

2003

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberJME 04-220Item locationOffsite

Re-framing the vernacular : the dance praxis of Zora Neale Hurston.

Manuscript

2002.

2003-2002

1 item

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FormatManuscriptCall numberSc D 04-3281Item locationOffsite

African American dance : beauty, rhythm, and power : Friday, February 2 and Saturday, February 3, 1990.

Book/Text

[Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American History, 1990]

1990

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 04-887Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Dance to live [videorecording] / a film by Natasha Guruleva ; a Cinema Guild release.

DVD

New York, NY : Cinema Guild, Inc., c2004.

2003

1 item

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FormatDVDCall number*MGZIDVD 5-2796Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Bob Curtis : Hohepriester des Afro contemporary dance = high priest of Afro contemporary dance / Christiane Dertnig, Lorenz Gallmetzer (Hg.).

Book/Text

Wien : Folio Verlag, c2005.

2005

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGYB (Curtis) 06-3087Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Embodied nationalism "animation politique" (political dance) in Zaire : a case study of the dimensionality and agency of dance as the spirit of individual, community, and national identity / by Joan Elayne Huckstep.

Book/Text

2005.

2005

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 11-265Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Many steps [videorecording] : the origin and evolution of African-American collegiate stepping / a Gorofa Entertainment production.

VHS

[United States] : California Newsreel, c2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatVHSCall number*MGZIA 4-8246Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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[Stepping (African-American)].

Book/Text

Boone, NC : North Carolina Folklore Society, 1996.

1996

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 08-368Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Free to dance [videorecording] / produced and directed by Madison Davis Lacy ; written by Madison Davis Lacy, Adam Zucker ; a co-production of the American Dance Festival and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in association with Thirteen/WNET New York.

DVD

New York, NY : [National Black Programming Consortium], c2000.

2001-2000

3 items

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FormatDVDCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3718Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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FormatDVDCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3718Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Golden moments to golden memories : the Dallas Black Dance Theatre celebrates twenty years in motion / by Sylvia Dunnavant ; edited by Sharon Egiebor.

Book/Text

[Dallas, Tex.] : USFI, [c1996]

1996

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 08-513Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Missing pages, a moment in Black history. [videorecording] / WETA-TV ; produced by C. Campbell and J. Zabriskie ; [sponsored by] the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

VHS

Washington, D.C. : WETA-TV, 1980.

18 items

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FormatVHSCall numberSc Visual VRB-49Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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FormatVHSCall numberSc Visual VRB-49Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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FormatVHSCall numberSc Visual VRB-49Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Black social dance in television advertising : an analytical history / Carla Stalling Huntington.

Book/Text

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2011.

2011

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 15-1376Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 11-9455Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Körper in Schieflage : Tanzen im Strudel des Black Atlantic um 1900 / Astrid Kusser.

Book/Text

Bielefeld : Transcript, [2013]

2013

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 14-7525Item locationOffsite

Bernadine Jennings papers, 1969-2005.

Archival Mix

1969-2005

42 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number(S) *MGZMD 326 box 42Item locationOffsite

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Soul dancing! : the essential African American cultural dance book / by Frank Russel Ross.

Book/Text

Reston, VA : National Dance Association, 2010.

2010

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 15-104Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Dancing many drums [electronic resource] : excavations in African American dance / edited by Thomas F. DeFrantz.

Web Resource

Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2002.

2002

2 resources

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Danses noires, blanche Amérique / Susan Manning.

Book/Text

Pantin : Centre national de la danse, [2009]

2009

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 18-395Item locationOffsite

Survey of African American dance / Vikki Dale-Baltimore.

Book/Text

Dubuque, IA : Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, [2017]

2017

1 item

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 18-23Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Dancing in blackness : a memoir / Halifu Osumare.

Book/Text

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]

2018-2018

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc E 18-739Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Dancing in blackness [electronic resource] : a memoir / Halifu Osumare.

Web Resource

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2017.

2017

2 resources

Survey of African American dance / Vikki Dale-Baltimore.

Book/Text

Dubuque, IA : Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, [2018]

2018

2 items

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FormatBook/TextCall numberSc F 19-388Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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