Juba Dance

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dance
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pattin'_Juba
gptkbp:characterizedBy clapping hands
slapping thighs
patting hands
percussive body movements
stomping feet
gptkbp:functionedAs entertainment
resistance to oppression
form of communication
gptkbp:historicallyPerformedBy enslaved African Americans
gptkbp:historicallyPerformedIn 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juba Dance
gptkbp:influenced tap dance
hambone
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Master_Juba
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
African American culture
West African dance traditions
gptkbp:performedWithout musical instruments
gptkbp:relatedTo minstrel shows
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Guy_Davis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6