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Ayan Imai-Hall
Jumaane Taylor
Star Dixon
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April Nieves
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Trisha Brown
Fela Kuti
Tony Allen
Chance Taylor
Michel Foucault
Jacques Derrida
Ferdinand de Saussure
Merce Cunningham
Taylor Rodman
Steve Condos
Herbie Hancock
Dianne Walker
Stanley Kubrick
Wayne McGregor
Jason Janas
Richard Davis
William Forsythe
Yvonne Rainer
Benae Beamon
Maurice Williams
Jackson Clayton
John Bubbles
Pat Ballard
Chuck Green
Warren Craft
Michael Figueroa
Marianne Moore
Danny McCusker
Tony Williams
Savion Glover
Sarah Mae Gibbons
The Five Stairsteps
Jess Gersony
Mao Tse-Tung
Leon Collins
Steve Reich
Eric Dolphy
Dr. Jimmy Slyde
Olivia Bowers
Harold Cromer
Derick Grant
Lon Chaney
Michael Goebel
Freddie Hubbard
Bril Barrett
Lauren Worley
Michelle Dorrance
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Jason Samuels-Smith
Don Christensen
Kanye West
Sarah Reich
Herbert Marcuse
Bobby Hutcherson
Cartier Williams
Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards
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