www.clydefitchreport.com: Those familiar with the legacy of Katherine Dunham (1909-2006) know that her choreography not only exposed her audiences to cultural material that had yet to reach the US during her time, but also ruffled the feathers of dignitaries in government and politics across the globe. Her bold and unapologetic approach to addressing political injustices through performance was considered as shocking as it was provocative, inspiring former company members, students and Dunham enthusiasts to follow her example into current times.
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