1. Naomi Bragin is a PhD candidate in Performance Studies at UC Berkeley. She works at the intersection of dance, performance studies, critical black theory, and ethnography, drawing from her background as a street dancer, educator, activist, and Founding Artistic Director of Oakland-based DREAM Dance Company. Her dissertation, “The Black Power of Hip-Hop Dance: On Kinesthetic Politics,” is an ethno-history of hip hop's California foundations during the 1960s and 1970s, and a critique of the politics and...