Dancing Griot: Life and Legacy of Melvin Deal

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Title

Dancing Griot: Life and Legacy of Melvin Deal

Subject

History
Dance
Africa

Description

In this documentary, the Ward 7 Arts Collaborative interviews friends, colleagues, and students of the notable Washington, DC performer and youth advocate Melvin Deal.

Deal, through his Summer youth programs, and from his studio in Ward 7 (in Ward 8 since 2008), has introduced young people to African dance and drumming since 1968.

Creator

Lindsay-Johnson, Beverly

Source

Grant: 10-ASG30-03

Publisher

Ward 7 Arts Collaborative

Date

2010

Rights

Copyright 2010 Ward 7 Arts Collaborative

Format

DVD

Language

English

Type

Moving Image

Identifier

04.30AG.2010

Coverage

Washington, DC
Ward 7
Ward 8

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Original Format

DVD

Duration

00:27:43

Compression

.mpg

Producer

Lindsay-Johnson, Beverly

Director

Lindsay-Johnson, Beverly

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