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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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Apr 16, 20201 min read


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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Mar 27, 20201 min read


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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Mar 22, 20201 min read


Unveiling of Norma Miller’s Monument: CANCELLED
We will wait for a better time to celebrate the life of Norma Miller. Photo by Tamara Pinco
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Feb 12, 20201 min read


GoFundMe for Norma Miller’s Headstone
We are getting ready to mark Norma Miller’s 100th birthday on Monday! As a celebration of her life and legacy, we’ve started a GoFundMe...
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Nov 28, 20191 min read


Wish Chazz Young a Happy 87th Birthday!
*Photo by Bårdar Chazz Young turns 87 on November 8th! As many of you know, Frankie’s son Chazz Young has been dealing with some health...
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Nov 5, 20191 min read


Calling all Lindy Hoppers – Honoring Norma Miller
The Frankie Manning Foundation is raising money for Norma Miller’s headstone and gravesite maintenance. Help make possible a headstone...
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Sep 29, 20193 min read


Commemorate Norma Miller, the Queen of Swing!
The Frankie Manning Foundation is raising money for Norma Miller’s headstone and gravesite maintenance. Help make possible a headstone...
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Sep 26, 20191 min read


NORMA MILLER “QUEEN OF SWING” DIES, AT AGE 99
It is with deep regret that we announce that the legendary Norma Miller, known internationally as the Queen of Swing, passed away at 7:31...
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May 5, 20191 min read
Norma Miller – Italiano
Norma Miller è determinata a stare con noi tutti per festeggiare il suo 100° compleanno il 2 dicembre 2019, e per far sì che possa...
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Mar 5, 20191 min read
Norma Miller needs our help!
Norma’s wish is to stay at home while she recovers and to accommodate her wishes we are raising money for a full time aid to assist Norma...
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Mar 4, 20191 min read


Google’s Black History and Culture
The Frankie Manning Foundation is proud to be part of Google’s Black History and Culture, launched today. It is so wonderful to see Lindy...
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Feb 6, 20191 min read


Happy 99th Birthday Norma Miller!
The Frankie Manning Foundation wishes Frankie’s dear friend and colleague Norma Miller a happy 99th birthday. Thank you to the Queen of...
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Dec 2, 20181 min read


November is #YoungsterMonth
Last year we began an initiative in the month of November to highlight youth in lindy hop. This year we’re bringing #YoungsterMonth back...
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Nov 1, 20181 min read


Announcing a Chinese Translation of Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop!!
I share this information with great excitement: A Chinese translation of Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop is underway! The...
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May 25, 20182 min read


2018 FRANKIE MANNING AMBASSADOR: KEVIN HARRIS, DALLAS, TEXAS
Introducing Herrang 2018 Ambassador #5, Kevin Harris In Bob Crease’s Profile of Frankie Manning, featured HERE, he quotes Frankie on...
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May 23, 20181 min read


The Board of Advisors of the Frankie Manning Foundation welcomes Tena Morales-Armstrong!
The Frankie Manning Foundation Board of Advisors is thrilled to welcome Tena Morales-Armstrong as the newest member of the board. A...
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May 7, 20181 min read


2018 Frankie Manning Ambassadors: Breonna Jordan & Darold Alexander
Rising stars in New Orleans, a great city for music and dance, Breonna Jordan and Darold Alexander teach and perform regularly at...
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Apr 27, 20181 min read


2018 Frankie Manning Ambassador: Roy Romero Vivanco, Guadalajara, Mexico
Introducing Roy Romero Vivanco, who fell hard for lindy hop in Mexico City with Swing Dance Mexico. He has gone on to build a thriving...
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Apr 27, 20181 min read


2018 Frankie Manning Ambassador: Jose Manhica
Meet Manuel Jose Manhica who will be attending Herrang this summer as a Frankie Ambassador. He has done an amazing job teaching these...
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Apr 26, 20181 min read
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