Dance Major Journal

With funding from the National Endowment for the Arts threatened anew in a new federal government atmosphere, the United States is in danger of losing one of its greatest assets. World leaders throughout the ages have recognized the power of the arts, the responsibility to offer arts to their citizens, to represent their people globally, and to contribute to the betterment of human kind. It's suggested that some leaders fear critique from the arts, or simply do not recognize their crucial importance.