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A Farewell to Katherine Dunham: A tribute to a pioneer of dance and civil rights

by Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth | Jul 10, 2006 | People

by Theresa Grenier Courtesy of Goldrush magazine Originally published in Volume 11, Issue 7, July 2006 Katherine Dunham, a dance pioneer and passionate human rights advocate, died May 21, 2006, at age 96. Born in Chicago on June 22, 1909, to an African American father...
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