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Afro-American tradition in dance

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Afro-American tradition in dance

The fusion of rhythms and steps from Africa and Europe to form new dance styles such as tap dancing, jazz dance, and jive. Enslaved Africans in North America used dance as a means of preserving their African heritage.



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