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Urban Bush Women (UBW)[1], founded in 1984 by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, is a Brooklyn, New York-based non-profit dance company and professional African-American women's dance company. The ensemble performs choreography by Zollar and several other choreographers, often with a focus on the experiences of women of African descent.[2]

  1. ^ "The Urban Bush Women (Dance Company) Begins". African American Registry. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  2. ^ UW Press - : Urban Bush Women: Twenty Years of African American Dance Theater, Community Engagement, and Working It Out, Nadine George-Graves. ISBN 978-0-299-23554-3.

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