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¡Mambo mucho mambo! : the dance that crossed color lines /

"Millie danced to jazz in her Italian neighborhood. Pedro danced to Latin songs in his Puerto Rican neighborhood. It was the 1940s in New York City, and they were forbidden to dance together . . . until first a band and then a ballroom broke the rules. Machito and His Afro-Cubans hit the scene...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robbins, Dean, 1957- (Author)
Other Authors: Velasquez, Eric (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mambo (Dance) > Juvenile literature.
Music and race > Juvenile literature.
Segregation > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile literature.
Latin jazz > Juvenile literature.
Jazz > Juvenile literature.
Dance > Juvenile literature.
Performing arts > Juvenile literature.
Music > History and criticism > Juvenile literature.
Mambo (Dance)
Music and race.
Segregation.
New York (N.Y.)
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Performing Arts / Dance.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music / Jazz.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino.
Dance.
Jazz.
Music.
Performing arts.
Persons.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

Holdings details from Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)
Call Number: GV1796.M3 R63 2021
 
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