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The Frankie Manning Foundation congratulates the Swing Beijing translation team on the publication o

Olivia Fortunato

Mar 3, 2021
1 min

The Frankie Manning Foundation congratulates the Swing Beijing translation team on the publication o

This collaborative group worked very hard for three years to produce an accurate translation (they held auditions for translators!), and...

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Olivia Fortunato

Feb 12, 2021
1 min

A Message from the Board

The Frankie Manning Foundation would like to make clear that while there was some interaction in the past with Felipe Artefuego by some...

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Olivia Fortunato

Dec 30, 2020
1 min

The Board Thanks Mandi Gould

The Board of Directors of the Frankie Manning Foundation wishes to thank Mandi Gould for her many years of dedicated service. Mandi...

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Olivia Fortunato

Dec 2, 2020
1 min

Norma Miller Headstone

In case you missed it, this is the very beautiful gravestone for Norma Miller that was unveiled last week. Thank you to the many hundreds...

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Olivia Fortunato

Nov 27, 2020
1 min

Social Distancing

The Frankie Manning Foundation does not endorse social dancing without masks and without the proper social distancing.

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Help Wanted: Now Accepting Applications for Media & Digital Administrative Support

Olivia Fortunato

Oct 17, 2020
1 min

Help Wanted: Now Accepting Applications for Media & Digital Administrative Support

This is a time of change in the Lindy Hop community and the Frankie Manning Foundation is also undergoing changes. At this time, we are...

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Olivia Fortunato

Aug 11, 2020
2 min

Announcement: Black Lindy Hoppers Fund

The Lindy Hoppers of the African Diaspora Fund is now called the BLACK LINDY HOPPERS FUND – The Frankie Manning Foundation is happy to...

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Olivia Fortunato

Jul 14, 2020
1 min

Welcome New Board Member: Marie N’diaye

The Frankie Manning Foundation is thrilled to announce another new member to our board of advisors, Marie N’diaye! Dr. Marie N’diaye...

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Welcome New Board Member: LaTasha Barnes

Olivia Fortunato

Jul 7, 2020
1 min

Welcome New Board Member: LaTasha Barnes

The Frankie Manning Foundation is thrilled to announce another new member to our board of advisors, LaTasha Barnes! LaTasha Barnes is an...

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Olivia Fortunato

Jul 2, 2020
2 min

Welcome New Board Member: Julia Loving

We thrilled to announce that Julia Loving is joining the board of directors of the Frankie Manning Foundation! This is in addition to her...

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Lindy Hoppers of the African Diaspora Fund

Olivia Fortunato

Jun 26, 2020
1 min

Lindy Hoppers of the African Diaspora Fund

The Frankie Manning Foundation is happy to announce the new Lindy Hoppers of the African Diaspora Fund under the leadership of Tena...

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Olivia Fortunato

Jun 22, 2020
2 min

Move Together

The Frankie Manning Foundation would like to show its support to this effort and we encourage all dancers to attend: MOVE TOGETHER:...

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Olivia Fortunato

Jun 4, 2020
1 min

#LindyHoppersAgainstRacism

Black Lives Matter. To be clear: There is no room in our community for racism or discrimination of any kind. Lindy Hop is a Black dance....

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Farewell & Thank you to Board Member, Tena Morales

Olivia Fortunato

Jun 3, 2020
1 min

Farewell & Thank you to Board Member, Tena Morales

The Board of Directors of the Frankie Manning Foundation would like to thank Tena Morales for her outstanding service on our board from...

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May 30, 2020 – Virtual Seminar – “Thriving in Crisis: The Chick Webb Orchestra and

Olivia Fortunato

May 13, 2020
1 min

May 30, 2020 – Virtual Seminar – “Thriving in Crisis: The Chick Webb Orchestra and

Save the date! On Saturday, May 30th the Frankie Manning Foundation is proud to host special guest Christi Jay Wells Ph.D who will be...

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Frankie Month 2020: Shim Sham Relay for Frankie Manning’s Birthday!

Olivia Fortunato

Apr 30, 2020
1 min

Frankie Month 2020: Shim Sham Relay for Frankie Manning’s Birthday!

It’s #FrankieMonth! This year we’re doing a new kind of global Shim Sham for Frankie Manning’s birthday. This time, it’s going to be a...

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Olivia Fortunato

Apr 30, 2020
1 min

Emergency Fundraising Update

FMF COVID-19 EMERGENCY SUPPORT THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS DONATED! In response to COVID-19 and the many community members affected by...

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Olivia Fortunato

Apr 16, 2020
1 min

EMERGENCY SUPPORT UPDATE

FMF COVID-19 EMERGENCY SUPPORT In response to COVID-19 and the many community members affected by loss of income, the Frankie Manning...

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Applications are now open – Emergency Support Program

Olivia Fortunato

Mar 27, 2020
1 min

Applications are now open – Emergency Support Program

🚨 EMERGENCY SUPPORT PROGRAM 🚨 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN The Frankie Manning Foundation Emergency Support Program provides financial...

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Olivia Fortunato

Mar 22, 2020
1 min

EMERGENCY SUPPORT PROGRAM

⭐ The Frankie Manning Foundation is preparing to launch an EMERGENCY SUPPORT PROGRAM in the coming days. Support will be made available...

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