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Описание: RESISTANCE IS OUR TRADITION
FUSHA DANCE COMPANY
Kwanzaa Performance at the African Burial on 12/26/25

MC: Karen Gray
Artistic Director & Grand Marshal: Funmilayo Chesney
Kwanzaa at the African Burial Ground
With 2025 NYC Dance Parade Grand Marshal
Funmilayo Chesney & FUSHA Dance Company
They tried to stop it.
They cut budgets.
But the people, the ancestors, and the staff said NO.
We celebrate anyway.
Resistance is our tradition.
Kwanzaa is our birthright.


With Deep Gratitude

Opening Drummers
Nyemba Seales • Sean Clements • Dajoud Delgado

FUSHA Dance Company Drummers
Olatunji Ojore • Fitz Sam

FDC Dancers
Funmilayo Chesney
Raka (Jacquith Loney)
Shanika Johnson
Fatouseck Primus
Rhiannon Murphy
Amaahndlah Nubyahn

Special Guests
Jabari Hamin – Modern Dance
Olga El – North African Dance

Special Thanks
Dr. Ramon E. Mangual & the African Burial Ground Staff

We celebrate anyway.
The ancestors are present.
The circle is complete

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