The “Electric Slide,” a line dance widely known in the Black community, was popularized after Marcia Griffith’s 1989 remix to the song, “Electric Boogie,” and its corresponding video showcasing the ...

"Fuck White Supremacy, Let’s Get Free" at Frieze LA (2020) (image credit Giovanni Solis) LOS ANGELES — One year ago during the Frieze LA art fair, activist and artist Patrisse Cullors led a crowd of ...

If you’ve been to a black celebration of any sort, you have either done or watched other people do the Electric Slide. It’s a staple in the black community and each generation passes down the routine, ...

Well, it’s something that singer Marcia Griffiths spoke on but strongly denied, but most folks who’ve heard “The Electric Slide” and got their groove on to, didn’t really know. Yep, there had been ...

“The Electric Slide” is a much more literal, steamy ode than any wedding or bar mitzvah guest could have guessed. What countless children and their boogie, woogie, woogie-ing parents don’t know about ...

This is a moment of movement: as people gather to push for change, collective dancing has become activism in motion The protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd have spread across the world and ...

If I have to do a line dance at an event, that’s the one you can count me in for. I hate the Cha Cha Slide. Like, I will never ever get up and do it at a wedding, graduation party, funeral party or ...

*”Electric Boogie” singer Marcia Griffiths, whose dance floor staple at every black wedding and cookout spawned the Electric Slide, is vehemently denying recent claims that the song’s title secretly ...

Some say it’s mystic! Right up until the last minute, 2017 is coming through with the surprises, the latest of which is that the Electric Slide — that famous line dance that PE teachers across the ...