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Floyd, Samuel A., Jr. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1989
Outlines the concurrent development of Black music and Black dance in the United States, and describes the interaction of the two genres throughout their mutually dependent evolutions. Traces the histories of the dances of African American culture, known collectively as "jazz dance," in relation to ragtime, jazz, and the blues. (AF)
Descriptors: African Culture, African History, Black Culture, Black History