Fire Under My Feet: History, Race, and Agency in African Diaspora Dance transportation Age Range: 8 - 13

Age Range:  8 - 13

despite all the forces that worked against him

she is shipped up North to live with her formidably ambitious Aunt Hattie―a woman who firmly left behind her Southern roots in pursuit of upward mobility

and trudges off to clean up… Black holes

author and professor Rachel L

Fire Under My Feet: History, Race, and Agency in African Diaspora Dance transportation Age Range: 8 - 13Fire Under My Feet seeks to expose the diverse, significant, and often under researched historical and developmental phenomena revealed by studies in the dance systems of the African Diaspora. In the book, written documentation and diverse methodologies are buttressed by the experiences of those whose lives are built around the practice of African diaspora dance. Replete with original perspectives, this book makes a significant contribution to dance