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Spectrum Dance: A Rap on Race

Season 6 Episode 22 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

A historic conversation about race is the centerpiece of a dance theater performance.

Spectrum Dance Theater took center stage at the University of Denver's Diversity Summit. "A Rap on Race" was inspired by a famous conversation between two cultural icons, Margaret Mead and James Baldwin. Recorded nearly 50 years ago, their candid dialogue about everything from race to religion is still relevant today. Plus; coiling hand woven baskets and a DJ creates space to open minds.

05/04/2018

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Arts District

Spectrum Dance: A Rap on Race

Season 6 Episode 22 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

Spectrum Dance Theater took center stage at the University of Denver's Diversity Summit. "A Rap on Race" was inspired by a famous conversation between two cultural icons, Margaret Mead and James Baldwin. Recorded nearly 50 years ago, their candid dialogue about everything from race to religion is still relevant today. Plus; coiling hand woven baskets and a DJ creates space to open minds.

05/04/2018

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