Joan Myers Brown & the audacious hope of the Black ballerina : a biohistory of American performance

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Davis Library (5th floor)

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GV1785.B3797 G67 2012
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Available

Stone Center Library

Call Number
GV1785.B3797 G67 2012
Status
Available

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Summary

Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown's personal and professional histories reflect the hardships as well as the advances of African-Americans in the artistic and social developments of the second half of the twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries.

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