Halifu Osumare
Halifu Osumare is professor emerita of African American and African studies at the University of California, Davis. She has been a dancer, choreographer, educator, cultural activist, and scholar for over fifty years. Osumare is the author of the award-winning Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir.
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Dancing in Blackness
A Memoir
By Halifu Osumare; Foreword by Brenda Dixon Gottschild
University Press of Florida
- Copyright year: 2018
Dancing the Afrofuture
Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy
University Press of Florida
In this memoir, Halifu Osumare reflects on how her career as a dancer and activist influenced her growth as a scholar writing the stories of global hip-hop and Black culture.
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