Howard Sims (English Wikipedia)

"Howard 'Sandman' Sims: African-American Tap Dancer". National Endowment for the Arts. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
Bowersox, Joan (ed.). "Annual Report 1984" (PDF). National Endowment for the Arts official site. p. 67. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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Zado-Wasfie, Giselle (September 2003). "ya heard?: Who Did What Where & When". VIBE. p. 142.
"Tap Legend Howard 'Sandman' Sims Succumbs". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. June 23, 2003.
Carter, Alexandra (2004). Rethinking Dance History: A Reader. Routledge. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-415-28747-0.
Malone, Jacqui (1996). Steppin' on the Blues: The Visible Rhythms of African American Dance. University of Illinois Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-252-06508-8.
Fearn-Banks, Kathleen; Burford-Johnson, Anne (2005). Historical Dictionary of African American Television. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 111, 230, 485. ISBN 978-0-8108-5335-5.
Cook, Kevin (2013). Flip: The Inside Story of TV's First Black Superstar. Plume Books (Penguin Group). p. 69. ISBN 978-0-14-218075-4.
Cullen, Frank; Hackman, Florence; McNeilly, Donald (2006). Vaudeville Old and New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America (Volume 1). Routledge. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-415-93853-2. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
Cullen, Frank; Hackman, Florence; McNeilly, Donald (2006). Vaudeville Old and New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America (Volume 1). Routledge. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-415-93853-2.
Cullen, Frank; Hackman, Florence; McNeilly, Donald (2006). Vaudeville Old and New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America (Volume 1). Routledge. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-415-93853-2.

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Campbell, Mary (March 29, 1989). "Tapping Into A Trend". Chicago Tribune. Associated Press. Retrieved September 3, 2015. I got put in jail," Sims said. "I had to go to court to get loose. This is a true story. I told the judge I wasn't loitering. I like to see how they dance because I try to be a buck dancer. He told them to clear the chairs and desks away and to let him see what I did. I danced a little bit and he said, 'Case dismissed!'

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"TV Ratings: 1989–1990". ClassicTVHits.com. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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Biederman, Marcia. "No Maps on My Taps: Forgotten dancers". Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media (26): 3–4. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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McGruder, Aaron (April 5, 2000). "The Boondocks Comic Strip, June 17, 2015 on GoComics.com". The Boondocks. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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Keyser, Wayne (2008). "Vaudeville & Burlesque History & Lingo". On the Midway. Blue Ridge Entertainment. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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Magazine, Harlem World (November 23, 2019). "Harlem Legendary Howard "Sandman" Sims 1917 – 2003 (Video)". Harlem World Magazine.

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"The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts — Full Cast and Credits — 1987". Hollywood.com. February 5, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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Segal, Lewis (May 31, 2003). "Howard 'Sandman' Sims, 86; Tap Dancer Famed for His Percussive Range". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
Pasles, Chris (July 4, 1986). "Best Feet Forward In 'Essence Of Rhythm'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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"Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre". Library of Congress official site. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

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Hill, Constance Valis (2002). "Tap Dance in America: A Very Short History" (PDF). Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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"Tap Extravaganza '93". New York Committee to Celebrate National Tap Dance Day official site. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
"Hotcha-Razz-Ma-Tap Conference". New York Committee to Celebrate National Tap Dance Day official site. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

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Martin, Douglas (May 30, 2003). "Sandman Sims, 86, Tap Dancer and Fixture at the Apollo". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
Kisselgoff, Anna (July 2, 1986). "Dance: Play Based on Sandman Sims". The New York Times. p. C29. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
Anderson, Jack (July 19, 1981). "Dance: Festival Looks at Vaudeville". The New York Times. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
Geist, William E. (February 18, 1987). "Amateurs on Stage, Semiamateur Critics". The New York Times. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
Pristin, Terry; Blumenthal, Ralph (August 5, 1999). "Rescue Time at the Apollo: Time Warner to Control Board". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
Anderson, Jack (March 2, 1986). "The Dance: Sandman Sims on Tap". The New York Times. p. 64. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
Dunning, Jennifer (August 25, 2009). "Ernest Brown, Last Member of the Original Tapping Copasetics, Dies at 93". The New York Times. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
"Jazz Events". The New York Times. June 27, 1981. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
Canby, Vincent (February 10, 1989). "Review/Film; Tapping and Strutting Into a Whirl of Romance". The New York Times. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
Anderson, Jack (July 5, 1990). "Feet, Bringers of Thunder: Rat-a-Tat-Tap at Apollo". The New York Times. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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Dunning, Jennifer (September 9, 1977). "This Sandman Will Keep Them Awake". The New York Times. p. 50. Retrieved September 2, 2015.(subscription required)
McDonagh, Don (September 14, 1977). "Dance: Taps Close Fete". The New York Times. p. 63. Retrieved September 4, 2015. Howard (Sandman) Sims, a specialist in the art who swore that he never took a lesson in his life...(subscription required)
Kisselgoff, Anna (June 1, 1972). "Tap Show Propels Fans and Dancers; 'Best of the Hoofers' Brings Old Spirit to Orpheum". The New York Times. p. 50. Retrieved September 4, 2015.(subscription required)

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Silverman, Stephen M. (January 20, 2012). "President Obama Sings Al Green's 'Let's Stay Together'". People. Archived from the original on January 22, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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Logan, Joe (February 19, 1986). "Joy And Tears At The Apollo". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015. Sims had danced on stage, giving an act its cue to leave.

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Fox, Barbara Figge (November 19, 2008). "The Legacy of a Harlem Hoofer". U.S. 1. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

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Weingarten,Christopher (March 11, 2015). "Amateur Night at the Apollo: Behind the Boos of America's Toughest Crowd". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020.

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Rhodes, Jesse (July 9, 2010). "Weekend Events: Korean Film, Gullah Stories and Remembering Howard 'Sandman' Sims". Smithsonian magazine. Retrieved September 4, 2015.

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"Overview [Motown Returns to the Apollo]". Turner Classic Movies TCM.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

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Goldberg, Jane (December 1, 2003). "Howard 'Sandman' Sims". Dance Magazine. p. 232. Retrieved September 5, 2015.

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Monaghan, Terry (August 6, 2003). "Sandman Sims: Bringing sand dancing back to Harlem". The Guardian. Retrieved September 16, 2015.

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"Showtime at the Apollo: Show Summary". TV.com. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
"Late Night With David Letterman – Season 6 – Episode 40 — Show #0858 (870514)". TV.com. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
"The Cosby Show – Season – 6 – Episode 19 — Mr. Sandman". TV.com. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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"Howard 'Sandman' Sims: Dancer, Apollo Theater stage manager". Variety. June 3, 2003. Retrieved September 2, 2015.

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Nakamura, David (January 20, 2012). "Obama jokes with Spike Lee, performs Al Green song at New York City fundraisers". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
Span, Paula (June 16, 1985). "The Rebirth of the Boos". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

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Logan, Joe (February 19, 1986). "Joy And Tears At The Apollo". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015. Sims had danced on stage, giving an act its cue to leave.
Silverman, Stephen M. (January 20, 2012). "President Obama Sings Al Green's 'Let's Stay Together'". People. Archived from the original on January 22, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
Weingarten,Christopher (March 11, 2015). "Amateur Night at the Apollo: Behind the Boos of America's Toughest Crowd". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
"Overview [Motown Returns to the Apollo]". Turner Classic Movies TCM.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.

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