dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of collective dance is line dancing, where a group of people dance in a line while doing the same dance ...

This decadeslong pastime in Black communities has been celebrated ... was inspired by a saddle club’s trail ride and line ...

At this year’s Houston Rodeo, the dance floor has been just as lively as the bull riding arena, thanks to an electric lineup of Black line dances keeping the crowd moving. From timeless classics ...

One recent Wednesday night in Atlanta, dozens of people gathered in a studio space armed with water bottles, hand fans, towels and an expectation to be in sync. There were hugs among the regulars ...

“A lot of [people] did not know the line dances before they got here ... the [role] that African-Americans play in the overall Black community.” AAFRO was only recognized as an official club this past ...

NBC News Country line dancing makes comeback in Black communities Posted: February 28, 2025 | Last updated: March 2, 2025 What started as a small weekly gathering has blossomed into a regular ...

Line dancing is how Black communities have passed down their histories, and remain connected to one another in a language anyone can understand. "I feel like ‘cause everybody connects to music ...