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GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- RJ Bailey School students worked with the famed Dance Theatre of Harlem last week to learn not only dance movement, but the history of dance and Black History.
A Dance Theater of Harlem instructor leads RJ Bailey students in dance.
Photo Credit: ContributedSeveral students feeling the beat.
Photo Credit: ContributedInstructors used dance to explain the African Diaspora and other historical elements of African American culture.
Photo Credit: ContributedStudents danced to an array of musical genres.
Photo Credit: ContributedDance Theatre of Harlem teaching artists Theara Ward, Zalika Warren and Lettie Battle explained the African Diaspora to students and played dancing games to help students understand how the great migration of African Americans from the southern U.S to the Northeast impacted families, communities, and American culture.
The Harlem Dance Theater is an internationally recognized dance school and ballet company based in Harlem.
