DIVERSITY IN DANCE: Black ballet dancers are continuing to make history and inspire a new generation
Today is World Ballet Day. We’re marking the international celebration of ballet dancers with a selection of images of black performers on pointe, in flight and full of poise.
Precious Adams, English National Ballet
Ballet Black's Marie Astrid Mence and Ebony Thomas
Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre
Carlos Acosta
Micheala De Prince, Dutch National Ballet
Eric Underwood
Ingrid Silva
Solomon Golding, San Francisco Ballet
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