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Ludie Jones

1916–2018

United States

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Ludie Olivia Jones (January 28, 1916 – October 3, 2018) was an American dancer. Jones was part of the Harlem Renaissance and started tap dancing at an early age. She had an early career that spanned the 1930s to the 1950s and was revived in the 1980s.

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