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If Cities Could Dance
High-Stepping Moves on New Orleans' Second Line Parades
Season 1
Episode 3
Watch Rodrick “Scubble” Davis, known for his exuberant, athletic footwork, as he dances his way through the historic Tremé neighborhood, known as the birthplace of jazz and center of the second line tradition.
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