Not many African-American dancers and performers achieved the successful career she was able to attain.
Lester Wilson (April 13, 1942 - February 14, 1993) was an African-American dancer and choreographer.
Guy began to connect with other artists such as fellow African-American dancer/ choreographer Hemsley Winfield.
He and other African-American postmodern dancers worked largely outside the black dance establishment.
On Friday nights, he offers a "Men of Color" show with African-American dancers.
Mitchell was the only African-American dancer with the NY City Ballet until 1970.
It is not only about having African-American dancers perform the classical roles.
But I do know that there wasn't a lot of opportunity and she had one of the only places where African-American dancers could train.
His marriage to the African-American dancer caused shock and disapproval in his social circles, but the couple remained together.
African-American dancers were seen performing a specific dance, and this would change to a scene showing white dancers performing the same dance.