View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by The College at Brockport, State University of New York: Digital Commons @Brockport The College at Brockport: State University of New York Digital Commons @Brockport Dance Master’s Theses Dance Spring 5-17-2014 Oshun, Xica and the Sambista: The lB ack Female Body as Image of Nationalist Expression Oluyinka A. Akinjiola The College at Brockport,
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[email protected]. Oshun, Xica and the Sambita The Black Female Body as Image of Nationalist Expression By Oluyinka Akinjiola A thesis submitted to the Department of Dance of The College at Brockport, State University of New York, in partial fulfillment of the