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TRIBES presents JIG SHOW | Leon Claxton’s Harlem in Havana – An 8-Part YouTube Series by Leslie Cunningham.

JIG SHOW celebrates the untold story of a groundbreaking Black and Cuban traveling revue that broke racial barriers and captivated audiences from the 1930s to the 1960s. Explore the legacy, the music, the dancers, and the man behind it all—Leon Claxton. Watch YouTube, Share. Subscribe. Help us bring this story to light—one episode at a time.

Episode 1: “Family Legacy in Lights: From Bally to Brown Skin Showgirls”

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Episode 2: “Introducing The Showman”

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Episode 3:  “Claxton Takes the Stage”

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Episode 4:  Sisters, Stars & the Birth of Harlem in Havana”

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Episode 5 – “Jim Crow on the Road & Life on Train Car 66”

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Episode 6 – “Behind the Curtain – Change is Coming”

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Episode 7- “The Fall of the Revue”

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Episode 8: “Legacy in Motion “

 Visit the film series page to learn more.

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