Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: African Roots
Chapter 2: The Symbiosis of the Bahamas and Junkanoo
Chapter 3: Dance History and Cultural Context for Islands in the Greater Antilles: Jamaica, Hispanola, Cuba, Puerto Rico
Chapter 4: African Diaspora Dance and Dance Theater in the Lesser Antilles
Chapter 5 Afro-Brazilian Dance
Chapter 6: The African Diaspora in the United States: Sacred and Secular Vernacular Dance
Chapter 7: Basic Instructions for Latin Dance
Chapter 8: Dance Education: Tools for Engagement
GROUP PROJECT—“Celebrating with Caribbean Dance”
Group Discussion
Dances of the African Diaspora Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
The Gullah Ring Shout: Workshop A Dance Ritual Used as an Educational Tool Presented by Yvonne Jones
Teaching Gullah Ring Shout Class
Conclusion