Slow Club, “Two Cousins”. Beautiful video, awesome song.
Found via this fascinating discussion of the Lindy-Hop, which originated in the African American community, but is yet another a black art form that has been largely taken over by white Americans these days.
Lisa Wade asks,
How do white people, especially when they’re more or less on their racial own, honor art forms invented by oppressed racial groups without “stealing” them from those that invented them, misrepresenting them, or honoring them in ways that reproduce racism? You tell me… ’cause I’d like to know.
