English: From left: Hattie McIntosh, George Walker, Aida Overton Walker, Bert Williams, and Lottie Williams performing the cake walk dance in the 1903 Broadway production In Dahomey by composer Will Marion Cook, playwright, Jesse A. Shipp, and lyricist Paul Laurence Dunbar;
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Cakewalk dance from the 1903 Broadway production of ''In Dahomey''
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