Today is the birthday of Jeni LeGon (1916-2012), one of the first African American women to make a solo career in tap dance. She was already a professional by her teenage years, dancing in a chorus line for Count Basie that toured the Balaban and Katz Circuit, then  working with the Whitman Sisters, then in […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AM on August 14, 2013