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Download full textThompson, Iola – 1993
This paper argues that traditional African dance can develop fitness and health particularly for those interested in both health and African culture. A discussion of fitness concludes that this quality enables the body to perform physical activities with greater efficiency and that all the qualities commonly found in notions of fitness are found…
Descriptors: Aerobics, African Culture, Dance, Dance Education
