Jookin': The Rise of Social Dance Formations in African-American Culture - Katrina Hazzard-Gordon - Google Books

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Katrina Hazzard-Gordon offers the first analysis of the development of the jook—an underground cultural institution created by the black working class—together with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Beginning with the effects of African…