Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It all began more than 600 years ago, when Africans would gather within their tribe and perform chants and drum-based folk dances.

Line dancing has become a staple of the Black community‘s culture as it naturally provides a sense of comfort, unity and pride at any festivities. No matter where Black people are, when “Candy” by ...

Divine Dance is a new exhibit at The Center for African-American History, Art and Culture that tell dance in the Black ...

Dance, for a long time, has been a key element of expression within Black culture. That aside, dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of ...

At this year’s Houston Rodeo, the dance floor has been just as lively as the bull riding arena, thanks to an electric lineup of Black line dances keeping the crowd moving. From timeless classics like ...

One recent Wednesday night in Atlanta, dozens of people gathered in a studio space armed with water bottles, hand fans, towels and an expectation to be in sync. There were hugs among the regulars ...

When Tre Little two-stepped in his cowboy boots at the BET Awards preshow this summer, he was overcome with joy and gratitude. “I used to watch this on TV every year, and I’m now performing,” said the ...

SOUTH African line dancing duo Kevin Ellis and Edlena Leslie-Smith twirled their way to the top and returned home from the World Dance Masters European Championships in Belfast as champions. They made ...

To President Smith, Provost Wicentowski, the Dance Department, and the Campus Community, As Swarthmore College students, we ...

Walker joins us, along with his wife Karida Walker, who is a dancer in the troupe; and high school senior Nylah Jae Holt, who has been dancing with Sebé Kan since she was 8 years old. Note: The ...