# PATU: Dance, Diaspora, and Community at BC

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Podcast: [Discover Boston College](https://stenobird.com/podcast/discover-boston-college-6630761)
Published: 2026-03-18T16:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Discover Boston College, we spotlight PATU — Presenting Africa to You — BC’s vibrant African and African diaspora dance team. President Shay Benjamin ’26 shares how the group blends movement, music, and cultural pride to celebrate Africa’s global influence. From welcoming first-year dancers to performing dynamic showcases, PATU continues to be a space where community, heritage, and creativity thrive together. Tune in to hear how PATU turns dance into a powerful expression of identity at the Heights.

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