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	DIRECTORY Faculty Staff Graduate Students Undergraduate Students Dept. Contacts Penn State Directory INTERNAL Human Resources Promotion & Tenure				Faculty KIKORA FRANKLIN Dance The Pennsylvania State University 103 Arts Bldg University Park, PA 16802-2900 (814) 865-7586 akf11@psu.edu B.A. in Communications from Howard University and J.D./ M.P.A. from Georgia State University in 2000. Under the direction of founder/performer /choreographer Terrie Ajile Axam, Kikora trained for over twenty years in modern, jazz, West African, ballet, and moja dance techniques at Total Dance /Dancical Productions, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia, where her master instructors included Terrie Ajile Axam, Dawn Axam, Oginga Love, Sarah Yarborough, and Patdro Harris. Kikora has choreographed and performed in artistic productions that toured the Peoples' Republic of China; Dakar; Senegal; Washington, D.C. and numerous other U.S. cities. Kikora also choreographed and performed with the Atlanta Hawks Dance Team. Most recently, Kikora taught jazz, modern, ballet, and dance history at North Springs Magnet Arts High School in Atlanta, Georgia.