Jackie Zamora: Dance, Disability, and a Place to Feel Safe

Ask Jackie Zamora why safety comes first and she does not answer with a framework. She answers with the feeling of being empty, having no one to guide you, and needing to find safety somewhere, anywhere. Her students found it in a dance class. She found it in meditation, years before that. Jackie Zamora is the founder of ZamDance, a dance program in Maryland for children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, which she started in 2013. She was born in Santo Domingo and r...