Tag: Trailblazing Dancer
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Discover the inspiring journey of Jennifer Jones, the first African American Rockette. Learn about her memoir, children’s book, and collectible Dancing Jenn Doll.
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Arthur Mitchell, the first Black principal dancer at the New York City Ballet in 1955. Discover how Mitchell broke ballet’s racial barriers, founded the Dance Theatre of Harlem, and left a lasting legacy in the world of dance
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- Trailblazer Elder Valerie K. Brown and Her Husband Make History as the First Couple to Serve as HBCU Rectors
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- Juliet Atim, Rocky Mountain High School’s First Black Student-Body President, Aims to Empower and Unite Her Community
- Trailblazing in Healthcare: Bessie Mae Quiet-Foster Reflects on Her Journey as East Feliciana Parish’s First Black Nurse
- Brittany Cameron Guides Wake Forest to National Title Match as First Black Woman Associate Head Coach
