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World in Progress: The power of dance

Dimitri O'Donnell
May 9, 2018

Vania Masias gave up her career as principal dancer in Europe to help disadvantaged kids in Peru. It all started after she saw a group of talented young acrobats performing stunts at traffic lights in Peru's capital Lima. The power of dance helped transform the lives of some 100,000 children. By teaching them hip-hop dance, she shows them a different path in a tough neighborhood.

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