Katherine Dunham Kirsty Patterson Covering a wide range of

Covering a wide range of interventions that address communication and the related areas of independence and social behavior

arguing that they are products not of nature but of economic relations and continued and intense market regulation

From Frederick Douglass's advice to keep ""a good revolver"" handy as defense against slave catchers to the armed black men who protected Thurgood Marshall

Focusing on Cowell's formative and most prolific years

borrowing from and building upon earlier cultural expressions is not considered a legal trespass

Katherine Dunham Kirsty Patterson Covering a wide range ofThroughout the better part of the twentieth century, and in performance halls, classrooms, and communities throughout the world, the wellspring of Katherine Dunham's remarkable career can be traced to the intersection of dance, culture, and society. More than a recounting of Dunham's accomplishments as a dancer and choreographer, this biography is the first to thoroughly examine her pioneering contributions to dance anthropology and her commitment to