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Five(ish) Minute Dance Lessons—African Dance Playlist

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In this series, dancer Rujeko Dumbutshena and drummer Farai Malianga show you how to dance traditional African dances and drums and their place in African history.

  • Dance
  • World Dance
  • Africa

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