Johnny Hudgins - 1969.
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Dehn, Mura, 1902-1987.
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Mura Dehn, born in 1902 in Odessa, Russia, performed as a modern and jazz dancer, directed her own jazz dance company, and, most notably, documented the history of Afro-American social dance in her writings and on film. From the description of Papers on Afro-American social dance, ca. 1869-1987. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122314129 Mura Dehn, born in 1902 in Odessa, Russia, is most widely known for her study and documentation of Afro-American...
Hudgins, Johnny
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Johnny Hudgins (1896-1990) was an African American vaudeville performer and a part of the Harlem Renaissance. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 5, 1896 to Johnny Hudgins, Sr. and Minie Hudgins. He began his career in show business in Baltimore dancing in small clubs. For nine years thereafter he sang and danced on the burlesque circuit. After developing a pantomime blackface routine, Hudgins joined the Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake production "Chocolate Dandies." In 1926 he joined the Le...
