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Within the African diaspora, dance continues to serve as a medium for cultural and self expression amongst BIPOC communities. Today's guest uses dance as a pedagogical tool to combine the performing arts and education to reconnect the (dis)embodied experience of being in the academic space. Co-host Jenaya Amore speaks with Shani Collins and Truth Hunter, about Black feminisms and how this theory informs their experiences as artists and teachers in and outside of the classroom. Shani Collins is an Associate Professor of Dance at Connecticut College. Truth Hunter is a doctoral candidate at the University of Connecticut.
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Within the African diaspora, dance continues to serve as a medium for cultural and self expression amongst BIPOC communities. Today's guest uses dance as a pedagogical tool to combine the performing arts and education to reconnect the (dis)embodied experience of being in the academic space. Co-host Jenaya Amore speaks with Shani Collins and Truth Hunter, about Black feminisms and how this theory informs their experiences as artists and teachers in and outside of the classroom. Shani Collins is an Associate Professor of Dance at Connecticut College. Truth Hunter is a doctoral candidate at the University of Connecticut.