Humanities Institute at Stony Brook

DIAMOND and JUBA's ‘Great Public Contest’
A Faculty Book Talk EXTRAVAGANZA !!!
by April F. Masten
Supported by tap dancer Jason Bernard, violinist Gabe Terraciano, and banjoist Ayodele Maakheru, Stony Brook professor April Masten will tell the story of the great dancing match in 1840s New York between two jig dancing heroes: Irish American jig-dancer John Diamond and African American jig-dancer William Henry Lane, aka Juba.

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A Faculty Book Talk Extravaganza with live...

DIAMOND and JUBA's ‘Great Public Contest’
A Faculty Book Talk EXTRAVAGANZA !!!
by April F. Masten
Supported by tap dancer Jason...

A Faculty Book Talk Extravaganza with live music and dance

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A Faculty Book Talk Extravaganza with live music and dance

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Humanities Institute at Stony Brook, 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY