@goa5t Master Juba vs John Diamond may have been the first dance-battle in America that would eventually give us breakdancing Straight Jig versus Iris
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@goa5t Master Juba vs John Diamond may have been the first dance-battle in America that would eventually give us breakdancing
Straight Jig versus Irish step
Master Juba won, and tap became part of Blackface Minstrel shows
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