What a grandiose invention to think of breakdance as martial arts dance! In a sense, of course, it has been so from the beginning. Young people in New York's poor neighbourhoods developed their spectacular dance techniques in the 1980s. These were a means for them to express themselves in their own unique way. This was a necessity of life in a society that rejected them. This was how they fought for their place in the world. The dance craze then caught on in many countries. Especially in France. And since 20...
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