{"id":27,"date":"2014-02-19T20:11:13","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T20:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2014-03-12T04:50:26","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T04:50:26","slug":"daforas-career","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/daforas-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Dafora&#8217;s Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asadata Dafora started his professional dance career at 39, and he became hit dancer very quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Pieces he danced in included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>&#8220;Awassa Astrige\/Ostrich&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0(1932)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<strong>Kykunkor<\/strong>&#8221; (1934)<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-68\" style=\"font-size: 12px;line-height: 18px\" alt=\"Ostrich500\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/files\/2014\/02\/Ostrich500-200x300.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/files\/2014\/02\/Ostrich500-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/files\/2014\/02\/Ostrich500.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pieces he choreographed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>&#8220;Awassa Astrige\/Ostrich&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0(1932)<\/li>\n<li>Other Animal Dances as well<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<strong>Kykunkor<\/strong>&#8220;(1934)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/files\/2014\/02\/pd0007_standard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103\" alt=\"pd0007_standard\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/files\/2014\/02\/pd0007_standard.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/exhibits\/politics-and-dance\/exploring-national-roots.html)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asadata Dafora started his professional dance career at 39, and he became hit dancer very quickly. Pieces he danced in included: &#8220;Awassa Astrige\/Ostrich&#8221;\u00a0(1932) &#8220;Kykunkor&#8221; (1934) Pieces he choreographed: &#8220;Awassa Astrige\/Ostrich&#8221;\u00a0(1932) Other Animal Dances as well &#8220;Kykunkor&#8220;(1934) &nbsp; (http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/exhibits\/politics-and-dance\/exploring-national-roots.html)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":777,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"qubely_global_settings":"","qubely_interactions":"","kk_blocks_editor_width":"","_kiokenblocks_attr":"","_kiokenblocks_dimensions":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/777"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.scu.edu\/afrianamericandancehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}