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Shenikwa
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English
Proper noun
en female coinages African-American Shaniqua.
w:The Associated Press Paralyzed Ex-Dancer Awarded $14 Million 1990-12-22 https://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/22/nyregion/paralyzed-ex-dancer-awarded-14-million.html A Manhattan jury awarded $14.3 million yesterday to a former dancer who was paralyzed from the waist down after a 1983 crash in a car driven by a former New York Yankee infielder.The money goes to Shenikwa Dawn Nowlin, 31 years old, who at 14 was the Dance Theater of Harlem's youngest member and who is now a Dallas lawyer. https://web.archive.org/web/20150525201042/https://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/22/nyregion/paralyzed-ex-dancer-awarded-14-million.html