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2013-08-02T19:06:57.000Z
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Video Title:
Voguing at the Ball
Description:
Earle Bannister, a Baltimore tailor, talks to presenter Althea Grey-McKenzie about the history of voguing, a dance style that originated in the African American and Latino American LGBT ballroom communities of the 1980s. His words are accompanied by a performance of voguing by dancers from the House of Revlon. Videography by Alexander Jusdanis and Holden Young Editing by Alexander Jusdanis [Catalog No. CFV10577; Copyright 2013 Smithsonian Institution]
Video Duration:
3 min 58 sec
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