Happy International Women's Day! Today we are celebrating the legacy of renaissance woman Katherine Dunham! (1909-2006). Katherine Dunham was a legendary African American + French Canadian dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, activist, and creator of the world-renowned Dunham technique. Dunham revolutionized American dance and shed light on the dances of the African Diaspora: places such as Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad. Dunham was a pioneer in the use of folk and ethnic choreography and one of

I Took A Katherine Dunham–Technique Dance Class And Learned About The Iconic Black Dancer's Genius | Essence

Katherine Dunham - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Katherine Dunham’s Ethnographic Research in the Caribbean | Folklife Today

Love seeing this rare footage of Legendary Black Modern Dancer Katherine Dunham! Video courtesy of the British Pathé, FILM ID: 1291.19 credit @cccadi For our Dunham Technique workshop with Penny Godboldo, join us tomorrow at 2:30pm ET on ZOOM! #LinkInBio | Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance

I Took A Katherine Dunham–Technique Dance Class And Learned About The Iconic Black Dancer's Genius | Essence