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Judith Jamison, Legendary Dancer and Alvin Ailey Artistic Director, Dies at 81

The celebrated dancer, known for her unforgettable performances and transformative leadership, leaves a powerful legacy in modern dance and beyond.
11/10/2024

Black + Iconic: Alvin Ailey

Howard University sophomore Gabrielle remembers the influence the legendary dance choreographer had on the culture.
02/13/2024
News, Health, Debbie Allen, Diabetes, Alvin Ailey, Dance
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Debbie Allen Encourages Dancing Away Diabetes

Director and choreographer teams up with winners from "So You Think You Can Dance" to get you moving.
05/06/2014

This Day in Black History: Jan. 5, 1931

Dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey was born on Jan. 5, 1931.
01/05/2014
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated (1911) - Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated was the first and only Black fraternity founded on the campus of Indiana University. Besides having over a hundred years of service under its belt, one of the fraternity's signatures is the usage of the "Kappa Kane" during its step shows. Notable members include Cedric The Entertainer and Tavis Smiley.(Photo: Paras Griffin /Landov)

This Day in Black History: Jan. 5, 1911

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity founded.
01/05/2012

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