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In my heart of hearts, I'm always one of those kids, i grew up in Houston, Texas where in the'50s and'60s, everything was segregated, and I couldn't go to class. I wasn't allowed to go to the best dance school.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Twerking has had many names ; it was the shimmy way back, twerking is funny. It's a booty move is what it is, and you could totally link it directly to African dance.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Just making more opportunity for young people in the arts, that's my purpose in life. That's greater than almost anything else that I do.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our show is very female-driven and the plight of women right now in this country is remarkable. What is happening, what lays ahead of us and what battles we're gon na have to wage to not go back into some dark age, it's frightening.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Let this moment resonate with women across the world, it's taken a lot of courage to be the only woman in the room most of the time.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's taken a lot of courage to be the only woman in the room most of the time.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We're tested three times a week and we have all of our protocols. So it's very different, but we're still getting great work done.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
A lot of people needed it, and it was a healing experience and a releasing experience and a motivational experience for so many people, and I was just grateful to share what I do and that it could be essential. I know dance is not listed on the list of what's essential right now, but you know, this kind of artistic spirit, it really is.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are all trying to heal, whether we have this virus right now or not. We are connected -- every last one of us, everyone knows somebody that has it. Everyone is in a community that is threatened by it. There's not place on this planet that is free of it. So this dance is an expression of joy and freedom and self-will. You are willing yourself to be powerful and you are willing yourself to breathe and be free and to face any challenge.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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