“As a Katherine Dunham dancer in East St. Louis in the 70s—dancing with dancers who could not eat or sleep where they performed forever informed my life. The arts break barriers and effect change—I’m all about bearing witness. As Angela …

“As a Katherine Dunham dancer in East St. Louis in the 70s—dancing with dancers who could not eat or sleep where they performed forever informed my life. The arts break barriers and effect change—I’m all about bearing witness. As Angela Davis said, "If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.” #bearwitnessferguson” - Sara Burke


This is @sarabburke. She is a co-founder of Step-Up—Dancers Respond To Ferguson. And she is the movement.