The swans of Harlem : five Black ballerinas, fifty years of sisterhood, and their reclamation of a groundbreaking history

The swans of Harlem : five Black ballerinas, fifty years of sisterhood, and their reclamation of a groundbreaking history /

"The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas, the first principals in the Dance Theatre of Harlem, who traveled the world as highly celebrated stars in their field and whose legacy was erased from history until now. At the height of the Civil Rights movement, Lydia Abarça...

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Main Author: Valby, Karen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Abarca, Lydia.
McKinney, Gayle.
Rohan, Sheila.
Sells, Marcia Lynn.
Shelton, Karlya.
Dance Theatre of Harlem > History.
Dance Theatre of Harlem.
African American ballerinas > Biography.
Ballet > United States > History.
African American ballerinas.
Ballet.
United States.
Biographies.
History.

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