How I Made It: Ayodele Casel

Latino USA

My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.8 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of “How I Made It,” Ayodele takes us through her tap journey and reclaims tap dancing as a Black art form.

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0:43.8	Hello, Latino USA listener.
0:46.0	Here's a show de los archivos.
0:48.7	This is me.
0:50.5	So my entry point to it was Ginger Rogers.
0:57.0	But really, this is my legacy.
0:58.3	This art form is my legacy.
1:06.4	From Futuro Media and PRX, it's Latino USA.
1:07.5	I'm Maria Inojosa.
1:12.6	Today, I Jodele Casel, the decorated Afro-Latinex tap dancer,
1:16.6	is going to tell us how tap dancing is part of her legacy.
1:27.0	For Ayodele Casel, tap dancing is not just a series of steps. For her, it's magic. It's when she feels the most
1:32.0	free and able to connect to her cultural heritage. The Bronx native was born to a Puerto Rican mother
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