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Pearl Eileen Primus (November 29, 1919 – October 29, 1994) was an American dancer, choreographer and anthropologist. Primus played an important role in the presentation of African dance to American audiences. Early in her career she saw the need to promote African dance as an art form worthy of study and performance. Primus' work was a reaction to myths of savagery and the lack of knowledge about African people. It was an effort to guide the Western world to view African dance as an important and dignified statement about another way of life.

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  • Pearl Primus (29 de noviembre de 1919, Puerto España, Trinidad y Tobago - 29 de octubre de 1994, New Rochelle, Estados Unidos) fue una bailarina, coreógrafa y antropóloga trinitense. Promovió la danza africana como una forma de arte digna de estudio y actuación, en reacción contra el arquetipo occidental sobre el salvajismo africano.​ (es)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus (November 29, 1919 – October 29, 1994) was an American dancer, choreographer and anthropologist. Primus played an important role in the presentation of African dance to American audiences. Early in her career she saw the need to promote African dance as an art form worthy of study and performance. Primus' work was a reaction to myths of savagery and the lack of knowledge about African people. It was an effort to guide the Western world to view African dance as an important and dignified statement about another way of life. (en)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus, née le 29 novembre 1919 à Port-d'Espagne (Trinité-et-Tobago) et morte le 29 octobre 1994 à New York (États-Unis), est une danseuse, chorégraphe et anthropologue afro-américaine. Elle a joué un rôle important, avec Katherine Dunham, dans la découverte de la danse africaine par le public américain, et dans l'évolution de la danse moderne américaine. Son travail est une réaction aux mythes de la sauvagerie des peuples africains et au manque de connaissances de leur culture. (fr)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus (Port of Spain, 29 novembre 1919 – New Rochelle, 29 ottobre 1994) è stata una ballerina, coreografa e antropologa statunitense. Primus ha svolto un ruolo importante nella presentazione della danza africana al pubblico americano. All'inizio della sua carriera vide la necessità di promuovere la danza africana come una forma d'arte degna di studio e rappresentazione. Il lavoro di Primus fu una reazione ai miti della barbarie e alla mancanza di conoscenza degli africani. Fu uno sforzo per guidare il mondo occidentale a vedere la danza africana come un'affermazione importante e dignitosa di un altro modo di vivere. (it)
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  • Primus performing The Negro Speaks of Rivers in 1944 (en)
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  • 1994-10-29 (xsd:date)
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  • New Rochelle, New York, United States (en)
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  • Pearl Primus (en)
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  • Percival Borde (en)
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  • Pearl Primus (29 de noviembre de 1919, Puerto España, Trinidad y Tobago - 29 de octubre de 1994, New Rochelle, Estados Unidos) fue una bailarina, coreógrafa y antropóloga trinitense. Promovió la danza africana como una forma de arte digna de estudio y actuación, en reacción contra el arquetipo occidental sobre el salvajismo africano.​ (es)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus (November 29, 1919 – October 29, 1994) was an American dancer, choreographer and anthropologist. Primus played an important role in the presentation of African dance to American audiences. Early in her career she saw the need to promote African dance as an art form worthy of study and performance. Primus' work was a reaction to myths of savagery and the lack of knowledge about African people. It was an effort to guide the Western world to view African dance as an important and dignified statement about another way of life. (en)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus, née le 29 novembre 1919 à Port-d'Espagne (Trinité-et-Tobago) et morte le 29 octobre 1994 à New York (États-Unis), est une danseuse, chorégraphe et anthropologue afro-américaine. Elle a joué un rôle important, avec Katherine Dunham, dans la découverte de la danse africaine par le public américain, et dans l'évolution de la danse moderne américaine. Son travail est une réaction aux mythes de la sauvagerie des peuples africains et au manque de connaissances de leur culture. (fr)
  • Pearl Eileen Primus (Port of Spain, 29 novembre 1919 – New Rochelle, 29 ottobre 1994) è stata una ballerina, coreografa e antropologa statunitense. Primus ha svolto un ruolo importante nella presentazione della danza africana al pubblico americano. All'inizio della sua carriera vide la necessità di promuovere la danza africana come una forma d'arte degna di studio e rappresentazione. Il lavoro di Primus fu una reazione ai miti della barbarie e alla mancanza di conoscenza degli africani. Fu uno sforzo per guidare il mondo occidentale a vedere la danza africana come un'affermazione importante e dignitosa di un altro modo di vivere. (it)
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