About: Julie B. Johnson 3

Julie B. Johnson, PhD, is a dance artist and educator whose work centers on participatory dance and embodied memory mapping to amplify the histories, lived experiences, and bodily knowledge of Black women as a strategy towards collective liberation for all. She does this work joyfully with community partners through her creative practice, Moving Our Stories (established in 2015), and at Spelman College where she serves as an Assistant Professor of the Department of Dance Performance & Choreography. She brings this work to the publishing realm as a Co-Founder/Consulting Editor of The Dancer-Citizen, an online open-access scholarly dance journal exploring the work of socially engaged artists. Julie earned a PhD in Dance Studies at Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance.

Articles by Julie B. Johnson 3:

• The Future is Behind Us, Too Apr 29, 2025