Radical choreographer. HIV/AIDS activist. House Mother. Willi Ninja protected the youth that society discarded. Reclaim his name this Black History Month.
#WilliNinja #HouseOfNinja #BallroomHistory #BHM2026
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Just unearthed raw early 2000’s footage of me reading some poems.
Includes the first version of “Legendary”—written for ballroom, filmed by Wolfgang Busch during How Do I Look.
📽️ youtu.be/cLJsWSzfKDg?...
#EmanuelXavier #QueerSpokenWord #BallroomHistory #LatinxPoets #PoetryRoots
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“Thank goodness for archives.”
Tonya Blazio-Licorish joins iNNOVATION Insights to trace Black joy, RuPaul, voguing, and how fashion still follows the legacy of ballroom culture.
⚫Watch Ep. 46: youtu.be/6o041IuKl8I
#iNNOVATIONInsights #BlackArchives #CulturalLegacy #BallroomHistory
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"Before the glam, lights, and Netflix deals—there was Jayon922. One of the first to press record on ballroom history during the green era . Respect the archive."
#BallroomHistory #Jayon922 #BlackQueerCulture #bluesheepdocuseries #Vogue #LGBTQCreators #BallroomThrowbacks #BeforeItWasMainstream
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Join us for a night of music, performance, and memories as we commemorate 45 years of Omnipotence, Ovahness, & Opulence. Get ready to move and groove while rubbing shoulders with Ballroom Legends, LGBTQIA+ organization executives, and KiKi Houses making their name on the scene. This event is a celebration of a rich history, honoring House of Ultra Omni founder and Diamond Pioneer Icon Kevin Omni Burrus. See you at the Ball!
Join us tomorrow, 12/14 @ 7:30 pm for The House of Ultra Omni 45th Anniversary Celebration!
📍 The Ivory on Park – 12 Park Street, Brooklyn, New York City 11206
🔗 To get a free ticket, visit: bit.ly/4g8Qohf
#HemisphericInstitute #NYU #HemiEvents #Ballroom #UltraOmni #BallroomHistory #LGBTQIA
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Join us for a night of music, performance, and memories as we commemorate 45 years of Omnipotence, Ovahness, & Opulence. Get ready to move and groove while rubbing shoulders with Ballroom Legends, LGBTQIA+ organization executives, and KiKi Houses making their name on the scene. This event is a celebration of a rich history, honoring House of Ultra Omni founder and Diamond Pioneer Icon Kevin Omni Burrus. See you at the Ball!
Join us on Saturday, 12/14 @ 7:30 pm for The House of Ultra Omni 45th Anniversary Celebration!
📍 The Ivory on Park – 12 Park Street, Brooklyn, New York City 11206
🔗 To get a free ticket, visit: bit.ly/4g8Qohf
#HemisphericInstitute #NYU #HemiEvents #Ballroom #UltraOmni #BallroomHistory #LGBTQIA
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