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Katherine Dunham: If you dance,...

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If you dance, you dance because you have to. Every dancer hurts, you know.

Source: In The Black Woman's Gumbo Ya-Ya, by Terri L. Jewell, 1993.
-- Katherine Dunham, (Jun 22 -1910), US interpretive dancer, choreographer, anthropologist; She created one of the first professional Black dance companies; noted for her innovative interpretations of ethnic dances.

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