Jeni LeGon: The Black Tap Dancer MGM Tried to Break | MGM

Name: Jeni LeGon: The Black Tap Dancer MGM Tried to Break | MGM
Uploaded: 2026-03-24T11:01:20+00:00
Duration: 1 h 39 min 54 s
Channel: Tap Dance Legends
Description: At 19, she signed a record-breaking contract with Hollywood's biggest studio—only to have it torn up the very next day. This is the devastating story of Jeni LeGon: the brilliant Black tap dancer MGM tried to break, and how a racist system exploited her lethal talent to protect their white leading ladies.

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Jeni LeGon: The Black Tap Dancer MGM Tried to Break | MGM

At 19, she signed a record-breaking contract with Hollywood's biggest studio—only to have it torn up the very next day. This is the devastating story of Jeni LeGon: the brilliant Black tap dancer MGM tried to break, and how a racist system exploited her lethal talent to protect their white leading ladies.