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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Aprahamian, Serouj, author.
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Break dancing -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
African American youth -- New York (State) -- New York.
African American dance -- New York (State) -- New York.
Hip-hop dance -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
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The birth of breakin...
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The birth of breaking : hip-hop history from the floor up / Serouj "Midus" Aprahamian.
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Aprahamian, Serouj, author.
New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
Subjects
Break dancing -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
African American youth -- New York (State) -- New York.
African American dance -- New York (State) -- New York.
Hip-hop dance -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
9781501394317 hardcover
1501394312 hardcover
9781501394300 paperback
1501394304 paperback
Series:
Black literary and cultural expressions.
Description:
xi, 214 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Detecting breaking's beginnings -- Going off in the Bronx -- Keeping the movement moving -- Make way for the B-Boys -- Mothers of the movement -- Breaking's Latino adoption -- Epilogue: Back to the beginning.
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"The untold story of how breaking - one of the most widely practiced dance forms in the world today - began as a distinctly African American expression in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s"--
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Hawaii State Library
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793.3 Ap
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