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In Dahomey: A Negro Musical Comedy on Broadway in 1903

8/24/2018

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​August 2018

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Black family history and African American genealogy hints in theater history. 
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George Walker, Aida Overton Walker, and Bert Williams link arms and dance the cakewalk in the first Broadway musical to be written and performed by African Americans, "In Dahomey."

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August in Black History

8/1/2018

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August 2018

"From Emmett Till's death to President Obama's acceptance of the Democratic presidential nomination, August 28 throughout the years has been a significant date in African-American history. Director Ava DuVernay, who made the orientation film for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, tells Gayle King why she decided to create the film around the historical date." via CBS NEWS

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