The Awakening, Part 2

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Date
1992-05-01
Main contributors
Boyd, Kimberli; Lerman, Liz
Summary
Spearheaded by Lerman and the Dance Exchange, the Awakening was a Washington, D.C.-focussed project that sought to observe and address the city's high murder rate among young African American males. This event brings together numerous groups and individuals for performances in the gymnasium of D.C.'s McKinley High School. This recording continues the documentation of the event titled "The Awakening, Part 1," and includes performance by a drill group and the event culmination in a dance for all participants.
Genre
Filmed performances
Subject
Dance--United States.
Location
Washington, D.C.
Collection
Liz Lerman Dance Exchange videos
Unit
Special Collections in Performing Arts
Language
English
Terms of Use
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Physical Description
Videocassette
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: LLDX 12-29; Catalog Key: scpa-081670

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