African Roots
This South African dance tradition influenced the development of stepping.
What is Gumboot Dance?
These organizations helped popularize stepping on college campuses.
What are Black fraternities and sororities?
During the Civil Rights Movement, stepping helped build this among participants.
What is unity?
A repeated pattern of sounds or movements.
What is rhythm?
The first Black Greek-letter fraternity was founded in this year.
What is 1906?
This communication method involves one person speaking or singing and a group responding.
What is Call-and-Response
HBCU stands for this.
What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities?
Stepping became a way to express this during difficult times.
What is identity/cultural pride?
The coordinated sequence of movements performed by a group.
What is choreography?
his university is home to several Divine Nine organizations and is known for its stepping culture.
What is Howard University?
frican traditions often used these three elements, which are still found in stepping today
What are rhythm, movement, and community
This group was founded first in 1906 at Cornell University.
What is Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.?
The Civil Rights Movement focused on gaining equal rights for this group.
Who are African Americans?
The process of creating a step routine.
What is choreography?
Stepping combines movement, rhythm, chants, and this body percussion.
What are claps and stomps?
Gumboot dancing was created by miners in this country.
What is South Africa?
This sorority was founded in 1908 at Howard University.
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Step performances often promoted this idea of standing together.
What is solidarity?
A performance where members move together with timing and precision.
What is stepping?
True or False: Stepping began in high schools.
What is False?
African dance traditions were often used to preserve this.
What is culture/history/identity?
Name three Divine Nine organizations.
Any three of the Divine Nine.
Besides entertainment, stepping could be used as a form of this.
What is resistance/protest?
The feeling of belonging and support within a group.
What is community?
Name the nine historically Black fraternities and sororities known collectively as this
What is the Divine Nine?