We end today with the Sebé Kan Youth African Dance Company. It teaches the dance traditions of Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast and other West African nations to young people in the Portland area.

Saint Ann’s School student Amritha Purohit takes a look at the African Dance program at her Brooklyn school.

A South African dancer and choreographer, she was known as a fearless creative force who brought African dance styles to traditional pieces like “Swan Lake.” ...

Thato Qofela first performed 'pantsula', a symbol of Black South African culture and resistance to the apartheid regime, in his childhood backyard. Now, he is helping to revive the dance style and ...