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Breaking Boundaries: The Transformation of Dance into Sport

This chapter examines the cultural significance of breaking as a dance form and its surprising inclusion in the Olympic Games. It highlights the genre's roots in the Bronx during the 1970s and addresses concerns over commercialization and appropriation, while also considering the potential benefits of Olympic recognition for dancers.

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