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6 Black-Owned Dance Brands to Shop this Holiday Season

It’s officially holiday gift-giving crunch time, but don’t panic: Dance Spirit is here to recommend some fab dancewear brands—that also happen to be Black-owned small businesses. New dancewear, supporting Black-owned businesses, and #ShoppingSmall? It’s enough to get anyone in the holiday #mood. Here are six Black-owned dance and activewear brands to shop this holiday season. […]

Beyond Pink Satin: Dancewear Companies Reckon with Implicit Bias

Implicit bias and racial stereotyping are rampant in the dance world . That’s a fact dancers of color have always known. But the anti-racism protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd—protests whose effects have reverberated through a myriad of industries—are bringing new attention to the problem. Though dance has been heavily influenced by Black […]