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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About 300 people were entertained Saturday night with everything from gumboot dancers to poetry at "L'Afrique," the Harvard African Students Association's annual cultural show...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'L'Afrique' Celebrates Two Decades of HASA | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

Performing groups also included HASA's Gumboot Dancers, the Mount Holyoke African Students Association and the Harvard Society of Arab Students...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'L'Afrique' Celebrates Two Decades of HASA | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...gumboot dance, which consists of clapping and stomping, is a recreational activity as well as a medium in which migrant workers in Africa voiced protest and kept up morale while away from their homes, Mwangi said...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'L'Afrique' Celebrates Two Decades of HASA | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...Gumboots Dance. Developed by South African miners, a gumboot dance must be seen, heard and felt to be truly appreciated. Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts First, Now and Always: Our Picks...Your Choice | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

...also led a well-received interactive portion that allowed audience members to learn some basic gumboot dancing steps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HASA Celebrates African Culture | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

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