Dunham has truly left her mark on society as her technique is still taught today at the world renowned Alvin Alley Dance Theater in New York. Her influence in the theaters choreography can be seen in "Revelations". Alvin Alleys most famous and internationally acclaimed performance. As a human rights activist. she spoke out publicly about the United States position on deporting Haitian refugees. Dunham was so passionate about the matter that in 1992 she went on a 47 day hunger strike to prove her point. Harry Belafonte stressed the notion that. "She didnt perform miracles. she performed acts of human kindness".
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