The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History by Karen Valby

The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

Karen Valby

292 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction art history emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
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The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history—until now.At the height of the Civil Rights movement, Lydia Abarca was a Black prima ballerina with a major internatio...

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