Posts Tagged Physical Activity

Celebrate National Dance Day because physical activity is a feminist issue

Don’t you just LOVE the Beat Freakz!

It’s Friday, and although National Dance Day is tomorrow, I can’t help but celebrate early. This day is brought to us by the efforts of Eleanor Holmes Norton. She is truly my she-ro and I am feeling her ideas to promote physical activity with a little hip swaying and two-stepping:

Norton will host a National Dance Day Flash Mob at Washington’s Malcolm X-Meridian Park. Guests include TV judge/producer of “So You Think You Can Dance,” Nigel Lythgoe, who is also behind the Dizzy Feet Foundation, a grassroots organization that supports dance education.

“National Dance Day belongs to the people, and it is up to individuals to come up with ways to participate,” Norton adds. ...

Don’t you just LOVE the Beat Freakz!

It’s Friday, and although National Dance Day is tomorrow, I can’t help but celebrate early. This day is brought to us by the efforts of Eleanor Holmes Norton. She is ...