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Family Reunion Vibes: The Black History Of Line Dancing

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Source: docksnflipflops / Getty If you attend any Black family gathering—whether it’s a wedding, birthday party, or holiday celebration—you’ll find Black people rejoicing and participating in a fun line dance, all while smiling from ear to ear with loved ones. Whether it’s the Cha Cha Slide, the Electric Slide, or the “Can’t Get Enough” line dance, we have an undeniable rhythm, moving our feet in perfect harmony as though we had rehearsed a well…

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Family Reunion Vibes: The Black History Of Line Dancing

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In era of chaos, ‘Boots on the Ground’ dance brings escape with a beat NABJ Black News & Views

RICHMOND — Minutes before Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance at February’s Super Bowl LXI game, several people gave an impromptu dance show of their own at a suburban home near Richmond, Virginia. Onlookers were surprised when the dancers of various ages did not perform the Cha Cha Slide, Cupid Shuffle or the Wobble — popular line dances that have prevailed at many Black social gatherings for the past three decades or more. Instead, the danc…

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