The “Electric Slide,” a line dance widely known in the Black community, was popularized after Marcia Griffith’s 1989 remix to the song, “Electric Boogie,” and its corresponding video showcasing the ...
Line dancing has become a staple of the Black community‘s culture as it naturally provides a sense of comfort, unity and pride at any festivities. No matter where Black people are, when “Candy” by ...
More than two decades ago, a catchy hit called “Electric Boogie” introduced a new generation of young African-Americans to “The Electric Slide.” The dance was a must at clubs, wedding receptions and ...
If you’ve been to a wedding, birthday party, school dance, or bar and bat mitzvah in the past 50 years, chances are you’re familiar with the dance, the Electric Slide. Known both as The Electric and ...
Dance, for a long time, has been a key element of expression within Black culture. That aside, dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of ...
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 like ...
(WBIR-Knoxville) Some seniors put on their boogie shoes every Wednesday at the O'Connor Center in Knoxville. "Years and years ago I took all kinds of dance classes. I took ballet, toe, acrobat, jazz, ...