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Robert Moses' Kin.


Leave it to Robert Moses This is about the urban planner; for other uses, see Robert Moses (disambiguation).

Robert Moses (December 18 1888 - July 29 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County.
 to find a way to express the conundrum of hypocrisy and racism in America through movement itself. The President's Daughter, which premieres February 17 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, wrestles with the dissociated dis·so·ci·ate  
v. dis·so·ci·at·ed, dis·so·ci·at·ing, dis·so·ci·ates

v.tr.
1. To remove from association; separate:
 American psyche and the paradox of racism that could permit men like the late South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 Senator Strom Thurmond to pioneer segregationist seg·re·ga·tion·ist  
n.
One that advocates or practices a policy of racial segregation.



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 policies while fathering a daughter with his black maid. Moses, masterful at fusing his often biting politics with his inventive dance style, combines the controlled cacophony of 1950s and '60s avant-garde jazz with a movement vocabulary drawn from late 20th-century modern dance. Building complex group movement as well as lyrical solo riffs into his works, Moses produces a conversational richness few in the Bay Area dance scene can match.

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Title Annotation:The President's Daughter dance performance
Author:Murphy, Ann
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Feb 1, 2005
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