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Previous MomentA momumental moment: Step Afrika! performs at President Obama’s Black History Month Reception
In February 2016 Step Afrika! was the featured performer at President Obama’s Black History Month Reception. The Company performed Tribute and Wade in the East Room for more than 200 of the White House’s guests. The response from across the country brought a tidal wave of attention to Step Afrika!, the organization’s Facebook page reaching more than 1.5 million people and receiving more than 700K views.
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Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams, Step Afrika! is the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Under Mr. Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports, touring more than 60 countries across the globe. To share your Step Afrika! story, visit stepafrika.org/about/. Step Afrika!'s 30th Anniversary Timeline is made possible by the generous funding of Bloomberg Philanthropies, with additional support from the Mellon Foundation and the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
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