YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – For decades Harambee of Youngstown has taught youth the art of traditional African dances. Dancing is vital for African culture, and they’re typically performed for social ...

In general, the traditions differ in their treatment of the ground and the foot. African dance traditions include movement that falls to the earth, with flexed foot and an emphasis on weight or ...

"Jahari" is Swahili for jewels, and these students often shine as such when they perform a dance repertoire that includes African dance, ballet, Caribbean, folk, jazz, modern dance and music video.