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Illustrations President Dwight D. Eisenhower reporting to the nation on the progress of "Operation Alert," a simulated H-bomb attack, from secret headquarters near Washington, D.C., 15June 1955. 14 John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, at a news conference in 1956 rejecting proposals by the Soviet Union and India that the United States suspend H-bomb tests. 14 SenatorJoseph R. McCarthy. 15 Soviet premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, flanked by Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Soviet Defense Minister Rodion Y. Malinovsky, Paris, 1960. 15 Federal troops escorting black students to Little Rock Central High School, 1957. 16 The first Freedom bus burning in Alabama, 1961. 16 A black protester being arrested in Birmingham, Alabama, 1961. 16 "I Have a Dream": Martin Luther King, Jr, delivering his most famous speech at the March on Washington, 1963. 17 JosC Limbn, Rio de Janeiro, 1954. 24 Doris Humphrey as the Matriarch in With My Red Fires, 1938. 25 JosC Lim6n as the Moor in The Moor's Pavane, 1949. 25 Walter Terry and Emily Coleman at a party, 1950s. 42 Former Dance Panel members Martha Hill, Walter Terry, Agnes de Mille, and Lucia Chase at the Seventeenth Annual Capezio Dance Awards, 1968. 43 The Martha Graham Company in Japan, October 1955. 46 Martha Graham in Lamentation, 1939. 47 Martha Graham as Jocasta in Night Journey. 48 Martha Graham as Medea in Cave of the Heart. 48 Meeting and greeting: Martha Graham as diplomat during the 1955 Asian tour. Merce Cunningham at Jacob's Pillow, 1955. Viola Farber and Carolyn Brown in Merce Cunningham's Summerspace, 1958. Merce Cunningham, Steve Paxton, and Carolyn Brown in Aeon, 1961. Members of the Alwin Nikolais company in Tensile Involvement, 1953. Alwin Nikolais in rehearsal at the Henry Street Playhouse, 1950s. Paul Taylor in Episodes, 1960. Members of the Anna Halprin company in Exposizione, 1962. Doris Humphrey conducting a workshop at the Ninety-Second Street Y. 1950s. The Moiseyev Dance Company in a Moldavian dance. Igor Moiseyev taking a curtain call with his dancers. Members of the Moiseyev Dance Company in Soccer. Lupe Serrano in The Combat. Maria Tallchief and Royes Fernindez in Ladyfrom the Sea, Soviet Union, 1960. Erik Bruhn and members of American Ballet Theatre look on as Maria Tallchief shakes hands with an admiring Soviet official, 1960. Erik Bruhn. Allegra Kent and Arthur Mitchell in the Agon pas de deux. Edward Villella in the title role of Prodigal Son. The New York City Ballet in the Soviet Union, 1962. Alvin Ailey in Rite. The Alvin Ailey company in Revelations, Southeast Asia, 1962. Thelma Hill, Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavallade, and Brother John Sellers taking a curtain call during the Southeast Asia tour. Ailey responding to questions during the Southeast Asia tour. Katherine Dunham in L'Ag'Ya. [34.204.181.19] Project MUSE (2024-03-19 11:51 GMT) Katherine Dunham in a publicity still, 1940s. 103 Pearl Primus in Folk Dance, 1945. 107 Tom Two Arrows. 112 Tom Two Arrows performing before a village audience in Southeast Asia, 1956-1957. 113 Gladys and Reginald Laubin. 115 Members of the Berea College Folk Dance Group on tour in Latin America, 1962. 120 Announcement of the Berea College Folk Dance Group's appearance at the Guatemalan-American Institute, June 1962. 120 Program for Rod Alexander's DanceJubilee, Calcutta, 1959. 123 ...