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What was the name of the street gang that Afrika Bambaataa was a member of before becoming a popular musician?
What was the name of the street gang that Afrika Bambaataa was a member of before becoming a popular musician?
Black Spades
In what year was the term 'hip-hop' first mentioned in the media?
In what year was the term 'hip-hop' first mentioned in the media?
1982
What contributed to the decline of gang activity in poor neighborhoods of New York?
What contributed to the decline of gang activity in poor neighborhoods of New York?
Growing popularity and success of hip-hop dance and culture
What is the main purpose of social hip-hop dance in the 1980s?
What is the main purpose of social hip-hop dance in the 1980s?
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Who was often credited as one of the pioneers of teaching hip-hop dance at the beginning of the 21st century?
Who was often credited as one of the pioneers of teaching hip-hop dance at the beginning of the 21st century?
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What sparked the rapid growth in popularity of hip-hop dance during the 1980s and 1990s?
What sparked the rapid growth in popularity of hip-hop dance during the 1980s and 1990s?
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What event led to the popularity of breaker teams like the Rock Steady Crew and the New York City Breakers?
What event led to the popularity of breaker teams like the Rock Steady Crew and the New York City Breakers?
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What are the two main categories that hip-hop dance split into as it became more commercialized?
What are the two main categories that hip-hop dance split into as it became more commercialized?
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What are some basic dance moves associated with Old School hip-hop?
What are some basic dance moves associated with Old School hip-hop?
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What important stage in the formation of hip-hop as a dance genre involved the emergence of international competitions?
What important stage in the formation of hip-hop as a dance genre involved the emergence of international competitions?
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