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Professor builds community through dance, African pride


Professor builds community through dance, African pride
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By PAGE LEGGITT and The Charlotte Observer
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Associated Press
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Sunday, May 2, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - There are many peaceful ways to get your message across in protest: Marches, sit-ins, taking a knee. Tamara Williams, an assistant professor of dance at UNC Charlotte, uses dance.
She co-founded Dancing for Justice, which she described as “a method of calling attention to injustices.”
”It’s basically putting the body out in the street and saying: ‘We are here. We want equal rights. We want equal opportunity.’”
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