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Dancers performing a cakewalk, 1903
The African American cakewalk was a dance featuring fancy strutting that was named...
Video: Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Washington, D.C.

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Ballroom voguing
Members of the House of Eon voguing during the Ballroom Bounce, a ball presented...
© Sean Drakes/Getty Images
Cakewalk, engraving 1892
The cakewalk dance originated among enslaved African Americans who, often in the...
Brown Brothers
Pepper LaBeija at a Harlem ball, 1988
American drag queen and fashion designer Pepper LaBeija was a renowned member of...
© Catherine McGann—Archive Photos/Getty Images
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