women in dance – Tap Dance UK

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Jeni LeGon

Tap, Tap Dance, tap dancing, tap dancers, tap dancer, dance, dancing, dancers, dancer, hoofer, tapper, mgm, movie musicals, feminism, intersectional, intersectional feminism, race, american history, culture, american culture, american history, jazz, movie musicals,

Jennie May Ligon was born in Chicago, 1916, and became one of the first African American women in tap dance to develop […]

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Eleanor Powell

Tap Dancer, Famous tap dancer, MGM, tap dance, tap dancing icon, tap dance idol, hollywood legend.

Eleanor Torrey Powell was born in Massachusetts, 1912. She took up dance lessons at a young age, as her mother thought it […]